Memory cells configurable as CAM or RAM in programmable logic devices

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PATENT NO 6263400
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09523055

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A programmable logic device having content addressable memory is disclosed. In a preferred embodiment, the programmable logic device includes reconfigurable dual mode memory suitable for operating as a content addressable memory in a first mode and a random access memory in a second mode is disclosed. Mode control switch circuitry may be provided to selectively enable a user to configure the dual mode memory as either content addressable memory or random access memory.

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  • ALTERA CORPORATION

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Bielby, Robert N Pleasanton, CA 4 149
Rangasayee, Krishna Sunnyvale, CA 30 1178

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