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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 09, 2016
Filed:
Apr. 29, 2012
Applicants:
Steven Glen Jorgensen, Newcastle, CA (US);
Mark Allen Gravel, Roseville, CA (US);
Inventors:
Steven Glen Jorgensen, Newcastle, CA (US);
Mark Allen Gravel, Roseville, CA (US);
Assignee:
HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT LP, Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/00 (2006.01); G06F 13/00 (2006.01); G06F 13/28 (2006.01); H03K 21/38 (2006.01); G06F 12/08 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H03K 21/38 (2013.01); G06F 12/08 (2013.01); G06F 12/0804 (2013.01); G06F 2212/1016 (2013.01);
Abstract
A forward counter block may include at least one of a plurality of local counter storage elements for counting events. The forward counter block may also include an update engine, the update engine configured to update an external memory by forwarding a value stored in any of said at lease one of a plurality of local counter storage elements and return a zero value to that local counter storage element, when the value stored in that local counter storage element reaches or surpasses a threshold value.