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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 09, 2012
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2010
G. R. Mohan Rao, McKinney, TX (US);
G. R. Mohan Rao, McKinney, TX (US);
S. Aqua Semiconductor, LLC, Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
A switchincludes a plurality of portsfor exchanging data. A shared memoryenables the exchange of data between first and second ones of the portsand includes an arrayof memory cells arranged as a plurality of rows and a single column having width equal to a predetermined word-width and circuitryfor writing selected data presented at the first one of the portsto a selected row in the array as a word of the predetermined word-width during a first time period and for reading the selected data from the selected row as a word of the predetermined wordwidth during a second time period for output at a second one of the ports