Patent ID: 9196346
Filing Date: 2015-11-24
Classification: G06F,G11C,Y02D

Abstract:
1. A method of configuring a volatile memory with a non-volatile memory, comprising: reading a routine for configuring a volatile memory device from a non-volatile memory; and utilizing a controller of a particular memory selected from the group consisting of the volatile memory and the non-volatile memory to configure the volatile memory using the routine; wherein the volatile memory has an interface connected to a bus, and configured to receive memory access addresses to the volatile memory from the bus and to output data from the volatile memory to the bus; wherein the non-volatile memory has an interface connected to the bus, and configured to receive memory access addresses to the non-volatile memory from the bus and to output data from the non-volatile memory to the bus; and wherein the controller of the particular memory is between a memory array of the particular memory and the interface of the particular memory.