Static information storage and retrieval – Read/write circuit
Patent
1998-11-12
1999-09-07
Fears, Terrell W.
Static information storage and retrieval
Read/write circuit
36523003, G11C 1300
Patent
active
059497190
ABSTRACT:
A field programmable memory array having a plurality of sub-arrays is provided. Programmable address decoders, programmable hierarchical bit line arrangements, programmable I/O arrangements, among other features, are provided to enable programming of portions of the array into selected modes. The modes may include wide memory, deep memory, FIFO, LIFO, among others. An embodiment of the invention is disclosed wherein the field programmable memory array is integrated with the programmable resources of a field programmable gate array.
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Clinton Kim P. N.
Gould Scott Whitney
Iadanza Joseph Andrew
Keyser III Frank Ray
Kilmoyer Ralph David
Fears Terrell W.
International Business Machines - Corporation
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