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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 24, 2014
Filed:
Feb. 22, 2010
Nikhil Kumar Sharma, Kanpur, IN;
Carlos Antonio Alba Pinto, Eindhoven, NL;
Nikhil Kumar Sharma, Kanpur, IN;
Carlos Antonio Alba Pinto, Eindhoven, NL;
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
A multimode accessible storage facility () is described that allows block access in a block access mode and row access in a row access mode. The facility comprises—a memory unit () comprising a plurality of memory banks (.F) each having a respective bank index (0, . . . , F), —an address generator () for generating for each of said memory banks a rotated bank address as a function of an input address and a shift parameter, —an input vector data rotator () for rotating an input vector and for providing vector elements of the rotated input vector to a respective bank of the memory unit, and—an output vector rotator () for inverse rotating a vector comprising vector elements retrieved from respective banks of the memory unit and for providing the rotated output vector.