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Method for accessing and transmitting data to/from a memory in packets    
United States Patent5499385   
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Inventor(s)Farmwald; Michael (Berkeley, CA); Horowitz; Mark (Palo Alto, CA)
AbstractA method of transmitting digital information to a memory circuit of a plurality of memory circuits of a computer system through a multiline bus of the computer system is described. The plurality of memory circuits are coupled together via the multiline bus. The multiline bus has a total number of lines less than a total number of bits in any single address. A first word of a packet is transmitted onto the multiline bus. A second word of the packet is then transmitted onto the multiline bus. The second word of the packet includes a first portion of an address. A third word of the packet is transmitted onto the multiline bus. The third word of the packet includes a second portion of the address.
   














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Method for accessing and transmitting data to/from a memory in packets
Inventor     Farmwald; Michael (Berkeley, CA); Horowitz; Mark (Palo Alto, CA)
Owner/Assignee     Rambus, Inc. (Mountain View, CA)
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Publication Date     March 12, 1996
Application Number     07/849,212
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Filing Date     March 5, 1992
US Classification     710/3 711/100
Int'l Classification     G06F 013/00
Examiner     Shin; Christopher B.
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Attorney/Law Firm     Blakely, Sokoloff, Taylor & Zafman
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Parent Case     This is a divisional of application Ser. No. 07/510,898, filed Apr. 18,1990 .
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USPTO Field of Search     395/275 395/823 395/427 395/200 364/200 364/900 370/85.5 371/37.15
Patent Tags     accessing transmitting data to/from memory packets
   
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