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WO2001053944A3
WO2001053944A3 PCT/EP2001/000075 EP0100075W WO0153944A3 WO 2001053944 A3 WO2001053944 A3 WO 2001053944A3 EP 0100075 W EP0100075 W EP 0100075W WO 0153944 A3 WO0153944 A3 WO 0153944A3
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data memory
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Steffen Paul
Volker Schoeber
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Infineon Technologies AG
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Priority to EP01900126A priority patent/EP1248978A2/de
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G11INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11CSTATIC STORES
    • G11C29/00Checking stores for correct operation ; Subsequent repair; Testing stores during standby or offline operation
    • G11C29/70Masking faults in memories by using spares or by reconfiguring
    • G11C29/78Masking faults in memories by using spares or by reconfiguring using programmable devices
    • G11C29/785Masking faults in memories by using spares or by reconfiguring using programmable devices with redundancy programming schemes
    • G11C29/789Masking faults in memories by using spares or by reconfiguring using programmable devices with redundancy programming schemes using non-volatile cells or latches
    • GPHYSICS
    • G11INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11CSTATIC STORES
    • G11C29/00Checking stores for correct operation ; Subsequent repair; Testing stores during standby or offline operation
    • G11C29/70Masking faults in memories by using spares or by reconfiguring
    • G11C29/78Masking faults in memories by using spares or by reconfiguring using programmable devices
    • G11C29/84Masking faults in memories by using spares or by reconfiguring using programmable devices with improved access time or stability
    • G11C29/846Masking faults in memories by using spares or by reconfiguring using programmable devices with improved access time or stability by choosing redundant lines at an output stage

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  • Techniques For Improving Reliability Of Storages (AREA)

Abstract

Datenspeicher mit einem aus einer Vielzahl von Datenspeichereinheiten bestehenden Haupt-Datenspeicher (2), einem Redundanz-Datenspeicher (3), der aus mehreren Redundanz-Datenspeichereinheiten zum Ersatz fehlerhafter Datenspeichereinheiten des Haupt-Datenspeichers (2) besteht, und mit einer Redundanz-Steuerlogik (4) zum Steuern der Zugriffs auf den Redundanz-Datenspeicher (3), wobei der Haupt-Datenspeicher (2) und der Redundanz-Datenspeicher (3) über Datenleitungen (9, 12) parallel zueinander an einen Datenbus (6) angeschlossen sind, und wobei der Haupt-Datenspeicher (2) und die Redundanz-Steuerlogik (4) parallel zueinander über Adressenleitungen (10, 15) an einen Adressenbus (7) zur Adressierung von Datenspeichereinheiten in dem Datenspeicher (1) angeschlossen sind.
PCT/EP2001/000075 2000-01-19 2001-01-05 Redundanter datenspeicher Ceased WO2001053944A2 (de)

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US10/181,589 US6785170B2 (en) 2000-01-19 2001-01-05 Data memory with short memory access time
EP01900126A EP1248978A2 (de) 2000-01-19 2001-01-05 Redundanter datenspeicher

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DE10002139A DE10002139A1 (de) 2000-01-19 2000-01-19 Datenspeicher
DE10002139.5 2000-01-19

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WO2001053944A2 WO2001053944A2 (de) 2001-07-26
WO2001053944A3 true WO2001053944A3 (de) 2002-02-14

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EP (1) EP1248978A2 (de)
DE (1) DE10002139A1 (de)
TW (1) TW487921B (de)
WO (1) WO2001053944A2 (de)

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EP1536431A1 (de) 2003-11-26 2005-06-01 Infineon Technologies AG Anordnung mit einem Speicher zum Speichern von Daten
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US6785170B2 (en) 2004-08-31
DE10002139A1 (de) 2001-08-02
TW487921B (en) 2002-05-21
EP1248978A2 (de) 2002-10-16
US20030076716A1 (en) 2003-04-24

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