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Date of Patent:
Mar. 03, 2015

Filed:

Sep. 14, 2012
Applicants:

Suresh Natarajan Rajan, San Jose, CA (US);

Michael John Sebastian Smith, Palo Alto, CA (US);

David T. Wang, Thousand Oaks, CA (US);

Inventors:

Suresh Natarajan Rajan, San Jose, CA (US);

Michael John Sebastian Smith, Palo Alto, CA (US);

David T. Wang, Thousand Oaks, CA (US);

Assignee:

Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/50 (2006.01); G06F 12/08 (2006.01); G11C 11/4093 (2006.01); G11C 11/4074 (2006.01); G11C 5/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/5009 (2013.01); G11C 11/4093 (2013.01); G11C 11/4074 (2013.01); G11C 5/14 (2013.01);
Abstract

An apparatus and method are provided for communicating with a plurality of physical memory circuits. In use, at least one virtual memory circuit is simulated where at least one aspect (e.g. power-related aspect, etc.) of such virtual memory circuit(s) is different from at least one aspect of at least one of the physical memory circuits. Further, in various embodiments, such simulation may be carried out by a system (or component thereof), an interface circuit, etc.


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