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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jan. 17, 2012

Filed:

Nov. 12, 2004
Applicants:

Sagheer Ahmad, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Eric Scott, San Francisco, CA (US);

Joe Macri, San Francisco, CA (US);

Dan Shimizu, Santa Barbara, CA (US);

Inventors:

Sagheer Ahmad, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Eric Scott, San Francisco, CA (US);

Joe Macri, San Francisco, CA (US);

Dan Shimizu, Santa Barbara, CA (US);

Assignee:

ATI Technologies ULC, Markham, Ontario, CA;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 29/12 (2006.01); G06F 12/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The disclosure relates to a programmable virtual memory client, that includes programmable control logic configured to generate at least one data pattern sequence from a number of stored data patterns. Additionally, the virtual memory client includes virtual memory client control logic configured to use the generated at least one data pattern sequence to at least one of read from and write to at least one memory device. A method includes generating at least one data pattern sequence from a number of stored data patterns and writing and reading the data pattern sequence from and to a memory device.


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