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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 25, 2014
Filed:
Jan. 18, 2012
Yun Yang, Los Altos, CA (US);
Yun Yang, Los Altos, CA (US);
Vital Connect, Inc., Campbell, CA (US);
Abstract
A method and system for code storage using volatile memory are disclosed. In a first aspect, the method comprises providing a system on a chip (SOC) that includes at least one volatile memory. The method includes coupling a portable power source to the SOC, wherein the portable power source powers the at least one volatile memory with minimal leakage. The method includes storing updatable code on the at least one volatile memory. In a second aspect, the system comprises a system on a chip (SOC) and at least a Static Random-Access Memory (SRAM) coupled to the SOC with updatable code stored therein. The system includes a portable power source coupled to the SOC, wherein the portable power source powers the SRAM with minimal leakage.