Patent ID: 9535829
Date: 2017-01-03
CPC Classifications: G06F

Claim:
1. A method comprising: sending an indication that a request is being sent, the indication being sent to a non-volatile memory via a bus between a memory interface and the non-volatile memory; sending a preamble to the non-volatile memory via the bus, the preamble for use by the non-volatile memory to prepare to acquire the request from the bus; sending the request to the non-volatile memory via the bus, the request including an address for identifying a location in the non-volatile memory containing data to be read; acquiring an indication via the bus that the non-volatile memory is ready to send information; sending an indication via the bus that access to the bus has been granted to the non-volatile memory; and acquiring the information from the non-volatile memory via the bus, the information including the data.