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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 2015
Filed:
Feb. 27, 2013
Applicant:
Lsi Corporation, San Jose, CA (US);
Inventors:
Jackson L. Ellis, Fort Collins, CO (US);
Shruti Sinha, Maharashtra, IN;
Assignee:
Avago Technologies General IP (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., Singapore, SG;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 31/28 (2006.01); G11C 7/10 (2006.01); G11C 11/406 (2006.01); G11C 11/4076 (2006.01); G11C 29/02 (2006.01); G11C 29/16 (2006.01); G11C 11/40 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 7/1045 (2013.01); G11C 11/406 (2013.01); G11C 11/4076 (2013.01); G11C 11/40 (2013.01); G11C 29/023 (2013.01); G11C 29/028 (2013.01); G11C 29/16 (2013.01);
Abstract
An apparatus comprising a test circuit and a protocol circuit. The test circuit may be configured to generate a plurality of control signals in response to one or more read data signals. The protocol circuit may be configured to generate a plurality of interface signals in response to the plurality of control signals. The protocol engine suspends a refresh operation during a normal operation of the apparatus.