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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:
Jan. 05, 2016

Filed:

Mar. 01, 2013
Applicant:

Inphi Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Inventor:

Chien-Hsin Lee, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Assignee:

INPHI CORPORATION, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/00 (2006.01); G11C 7/10 (2006.01); G06F 12/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 7/1072 (2013.01);
Abstract

A memory interface for a plurality of DRAM devices comprising an input DRAM address matching module includes a local memory comprising a plurality of data entries, wherein the plurality of data entries comprising a plurality of DRAM addresses and a plurality of associated pointers, and wherein the plurality of associated pointers comprise output DRAM addresses, and a matching mechanism coupled to the local memory, wherein the matching mechanism is configured to receive the input DRAM address, wherein the matching mechanism is configured to determine whether the input DRAM address is specified in the plurality of data entries, and when the input DRAM address is specified in the plurality of data entries, the matching mechanism is configured to output an associated pointer associated with the input DRAM address.


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