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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 27, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 28, 2015
Adesto Technologies Corporation, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Ed McKernan, West Lake Hills, TX (US);
Malcolm Wing, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Ravi Sunkavalli, Cupertino, CA (US);
Adesto Technologies Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
A system can include a first memory section comprising a plurality of volatile memory cells; a second memory section comprising a plurality of nonvolatile memory cells; a first data path configured to transfer data between the first and second memory sections; an interface circuit coupled to receive access commands and address values, the interface circuit configured to determine if a data transfer operation is occurring in the device, and if the data transfer operation is occurring, accessing the address in the first memory section or accessing a location in the second memory section based on a select value, and if the data transfer operation is not occurring, accessing the address in the first memory section; and a compare circuit configured to compare a received address to a predetermined value to generate the select value.