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Patent Inventor Names
Greg A. Blodgett0
Debra M. Bell0
Date of Patent
October 17, 2006
Patent Application Number
10881273
Date Filed
June 29, 2004
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Patent abstract
The present invention allows for the reduction in power consumption of memory devices. A memory device in one embodiment prohibits address signal propagation on internal address buses based upon a function being performed by the memory. As such, some, all or none of the externally provided address signals are allowed to transition past address buffer circuitry.
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