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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:
Apr. 09, 2013

Filed:

Mar. 30, 2012
Applicant:

Robert J. Proebsting, Sonora, CA (US);

Inventor:

Robert J. Proebsting, Sonora, CA (US);

Assignee:

Intellectual Ventures I LLC, Wilmington, DE (US);

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

An apparatus and system associated with memory are disclosed herein. In various embodiments, an apparatus may include first circuitry configured to queue pending refresh requests for a plurality of memory banks; and second circuitry coupled to the first circuitry and configured to set a refresh flag in response to a determination that a number of queued pending refresh requests for a memory bank from the plurality of memory banks exceeds a predetermined number. Other embodiments may be disclosed and/or claimed.


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