Patents by Inventor Keiichi Isamu

Keiichi Isamu has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 5347643
    Abstract: A one-chip microprocessor including an instruction execution unit, a DMA controller, and a memory management unit. The instruction execution unit has a logical address for storing an address to be accessed. The DMA controller has a DMA register for storing an address given when direct memory access is performed. The memory execution unit further includes an address converting means for converting a logical address stored in the logical address register of the instruction execution unit into a physical address to be accessed, a hit determining means for determining whether or not the cache memory connected as an external unit is hit on the basis of the physical address, and a burst transfer circuit for performing burst transfer of the cache memory. The one-chip microprocessor is connected by a bus to a system having a cache memory, a memory controller and a main memory.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 1991
    Date of Patent: September 13, 1994
    Assignee: Hitachi, Ltd.
    Inventors: Nobukazu Kondo, Takashi Maruyama, Keiichi Isamu, Hiroaki Aotsu