发明名称 |
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR REDUCING POWER CONSUMPTION IN A CONTENT ADDRESSABLE MEMORY |
摘要 |
Power consumption in a Content Addressable Memory (CAM) circuit is reduced by use of a CAM circuit. According to one embodiment of the CAM circuit, the CAM circuit includes a plurality of match lines and match line restoration circuitry. The match line restoration circuitry is configured to prevent at least one of the match lines from being restored to a pre-evaluation state responsive to corresponding enable information.
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申请公布号 |
US2010023684(A1) |
申请公布日期 |
2010.01.28 |
申请号 |
US20090569537 |
申请日期 |
2009.09.29 |
申请人 |
QUALCOMM INCORPORATED |
发明人 |
CHAI CHIAMING;FISCHER JEFFREY HERBERT;PHAN MICHAEL THAI THANH |
分类号 |
G06F12/00;G06F12/10;G11C15/00 |
主分类号 |
G06F12/00 |
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