If the memory cannot release or store the desired information fast enough, the central processor is left waiting.

The main memory of the 608 could store 40 nine-digit numbers, and it had an 18-digit accumulator.

Its memory can store cumulative calorie and nutrition information for food eaten over a period of time.

Not now, not yet, Piazza said, trying to keep those memories stored for as long as possible.

It seemed incredible that memory - even the memory of a spider - could store any scene in such photographic detail.

A dozen sensory memories stored for a endless time of longing.

By contrast, long-term memory can store much larger quantities of information for potentially unlimited duration (sometimes a whole life span).

Almost all its memories vanished, stored as they were in other individuals that had dropped out of touch.

This will give you a sense of how many useful memories you can store in around a minute or so.

The tire's memory will also store information on anything that could affect the normal life span.