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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 29, 2011
Filed:
Mar. 20, 2008
Takashi Yoshikawa, Kawasaki, JP;
Yutaka Yamada, Yokohama, JP;
Shigehiro Asano, Yokosuka, JP;
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A semiconductor device includes a plurality of operating units, a controller that controls the plurality of operating units according to predetermined state transition, a first storage that stores data to be processed, a second storage that stores circuit information specifying an operation process performed in the plurality of operating units, a third storage that stores data access information for the first storage and a pointer for the second storage in association with a state of the controller. The controller reads an address and the pointer stored in the third storage according to the state, and transmits the circuit information stored in a region of the second storage specified by the read pointer to the plurality of operating units.