Method and system for providing directed bank refresh for...

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2006-07-18

2006-07-18

Zarabian, Amir (Department: 2827)

Static information storage and retrieval

Read/write circuit

Data refresh

C365S230030

Reexamination Certificate

active

07079440

ABSTRACT:
A memory system is provided. The memory system includes a volatile memory having a number of banks and a memory controller configured to control the volatile memory to engage in an auto-refresh mode or a self-refresh mode. The memory controller is further configured to direct the volatile memory to perform an auto-refresh operation on a target bank. The remaining banks are available for access while the auto-refresh operation is being performed on the target bank.

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