MEMORIES UTILIZING HYBRID ERROR CORRECTING CODE TECHNIQUES

• Main Authors: LAVELLE GARY J, RUGGIERO JOSHUA D, COLEMAN JAMES A
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 03.10.2013
• Subjects: CALCULATING; COMPUTING; COUNTING; ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING; PHYSICS

Use of hybrid error correcting code (ECC) techniques. A memory access request having an associated address is received. A memory controller determines whether the address corresponds to a first region of a memory for which ECC techniques are applied or a second region of the memory for which ECC tec...