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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 22, 2013
Filed:
May. 18, 2010
Memory banking system and method to increase memory bandwidth via parallel read and write operations
Applicant:
Douglas E. Bartlett, Fort Collins, CO (US);
Inventor:
Douglas E. Bartlett, Fort Collins, CO (US);
Assignee:
Avago Technologies Enterprise IP (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., Singapore, SG;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/00 (2006.01); G06F 13/00 (2006.01); G06F 13/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A cache memory and a tag memory are included in a banked memory system and used to effectively enable parallel write and read operations on each clock cycle, even though the memory banks consist of single-port devices that are not inherently capable of parallel write and read operations.