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US-6,085,300 DRAM system with simultaneous burst read and write
A DRAM system is described that can prevent a substantial reduction in bandwidth with respect to a clock pulse frequency even when banks are accessed in no...
US-6,085,299 Secure updating of non-volatile memory
A secure start-up system for a computer enables a flash memory to be reset in a secured way. Various operations are carried out to make sure that the reset is an...
US-6,085,298 Comparing mass storage devices through digests that are representative of stored data in order to minimize data...
A system and method for comparing mass storage devices. Generally, a mass storage device is subdivided into data blocks representing physical storage locations...
US-6,085,297 Single-chip memory system including buffer
To operate faster, a memory system includes a central processing unit (CPU) for executing a first instruction, and for outputting first, second and third...
US-6,085,296 Sharing memory pages and page tables among computer processes
A method of managing computer memory pages. The sharing of a program-accessible page between two processes is managed by a predefined mechanism of a memory...
US-6,085,295 Method of maintaining data coherency in a computer system having a plurality of interconnected nodes
A method of providing coherent shared memory access among a plurality of shared memory multiprocessor nodes. For each line of data in each of the nodes, a list...
US-6,085,294 Distributed data dependency stall mechanism
A method and apparatus for preventing system wide data dependent stalls is provided. Requests that reach the top of a probe queue and which target data that is...
US-6,085,293 Non-uniform memory access (NUMA) data processing system that decreases latency by expediting rerun requests
A non-uniform memory access (NUMA) computer system includes a node interconnect and a plurality of processing nodes that each contain at least one processor, a...
US-6,085,292 Apparatus and method for providing non-blocking pipelined cache
A cache includes an address cache for storing memory addresses. An address queue is connected to the address cache for storing missed addresses in the order that...
US-6,085,291 System and method for selectively controlling fetching and prefetching of data to a processor
Within a data processing system implementing primary and secondary caches and stream filters and buffers, prefetching of cache lines is performed in a...
US-6,085,290 Method of and apparatus for validating data read out of a multi port internally cached dynamic random access...
An apparatus for and method of enhancing the performance of a multi-port internal cached DRAM (AMPIC DRAM) by providing an internal method of data validation...
US-6,085,289 Method and system for load data formatting and improved method for cache line organization
An improved load data formatter and methods for improving load data formatting and for cache line data organization are disclosed. The load data formatter...
US-6,085,288 Dual cache directories with respective queue independently executing its content and allowing staggered write...
A method of storing values in a cache used by a processor of a computer system, the cache having two or more cache directories. An address tag associated with...
US-6,085,287 Method and apparatus for enhancing the disk cache process by dynamically sizing prefetch data associated with...
The performance of a disk cache subsystem is enhanced by dynamically sizing read requests based upon the current disk cache hit rate. Any data requested in the...
US-6,085,286 Cache control method and apparatus
In an information processing system having a data processing apparatus, a control unit for a cache memory, and a storage unit for storing a record, respectively...
US-6,085,285 Intermixing different devices along a single data communication link by placing a strobe signal in a parity bit...
A data storage system is described which allows data storage devices with different characteristics, such as differing data rates and transfer speeds, to be...
US-6,085,284 Method of operating a memory device having a variable data output length and an identification register
A method of operating a synchronous memory device, wherein the memory device includes a plurality of memory cells and a register for storing an identification...
US-6,085,283 Data selecting memory device and selected data transfer device
A selective data memory device includes skip and sequential read circuits that connect input/output lines for inputting and outputting string data, and data set...
US-6,085,282 Method and apparatus for distinguishing register reads from memory reads in a flash memory
A non-volatile memory (12) such as FLASH provides for two modes of operation: command mode and memory mode. Read requests in command mode read non-volatile...
US-6,085,281 Method and a device for performing a flash EEPROM
An initiating processing unit is normally occupied during the programming of flash EEPROMs. The time of occupation becomes ever longer with increasing age and...
US-6,085,280 Parallel-access memory and method
A parallel type of memory is divided into P sub-arrays with which there are associated column and row decoding circuits and read circuits. Circuits are used to...
US-6,085,279 Interrupt control system provided in a computer
An interrupt control system is provided in a computer having a processor, a PCI bus, an ISA bus, and a serial transfer line. An interrupt controller outputs...
US-6,085,278 Communications interface adapter for a computer system including posting of system interrupt status
To facilitate access of interrupt status information, interrupt posting status. POST.sub.-- STAT registers are readable by a host driver routine to quickly...
US-6,085,277 Interrupt and message batching apparatus and method
An interrupt and message batching apparatus and method reduces the number and frequency of processor interrupts and resulting context switches by grouping I/O...
US-6,085,276 Multi-processor computer system having a data switch with simultaneous insertion buffers for eliminating...
An architecture and coherency protocol for use in a large SMP computer system includes a hierarchical switch structure which allows for a number of...
US-6,085,275 Data processing system and method thereof
A data processing system (55) and method thereof includes one or more data processors (10). Data processor (10) is capable of performing both vector operations...
US-6,085,274 Computer system with bridges having posted memory write buffers
A computer system using posted memory write buffers in a bridge can implement the system management mode without faulty operation. The system management...
US-6,085,273 Multi-processor computer system having memory space accessible to multiple processors
A multi-processor computer system comprises one or more CPUs (1) connected to a host computer (2) via a common PCI bus system backplane (3). The host computer...
US-6,085,272 Transmitting command block data using the lower address part of the address phase
Apparatus and methods are defined for increasing the effective bandwidth of a system bus for commanding a co-processor in an information processing system. The...
US-6,085,271 System bus arbitrator for facilitating multiple transactions in a computer system
A method and an apparatus using, in one embodiment, a multiple split mode for issuing multiple read or write requests that may be used during a data transaction...
US-6,085,270 Multi-channel, multi-rate isochronous data bus
An isochronous bus may includes a data signal, a data valid signal, a frame synch signal and a clock signal. The bandwidth of the data signal is partitioned into...
US-6,085,269 Configurable expansion bus controller in a microprocessor-based system
A host module (2) including a host CPU (10) and a configurable expansion bus controller (28, 28', 128) is disclosed. The expansion bus controller (28, 28', 128)...
US-6,085,268 Portable information terminal/method for renewing programs using PC card with utility programs on PC card...
A portable information terminal capable of updating a program using a PC card, and a method for updating a program using the same, are provided. The portable...
US-6,085,267 Method of and apparatus for recording information on record medium, and apparatus for reproducing the same
A recording apparatus for recording information on a record medium is provided with: a controller for generating a start address of each time-unit piece of main...
US-6,085,266 System for unwrapping a single file from a compact disk for utilization by various computer platforms
A system and method is provided by which byte stream data files in industry-standard format can be retrieved from a compact disk and then re-created to provide...
US-6,085,265 System for handling an asynchronous interrupt a universal serial bus device
A system and method for establishing communication between a host computer and a peripheral device. The host computer includes logic for associating an attached...
US-6,085,264 Accounting-information outputting device
An accounting-process-type setting program is executed and thereby an accounting-record outputting condition is set. Then, when execution of an execution unit is...
US-6,085,263 Method and apparatus for employing commit-signals and prefetching to maintain inter-reference ordering in a...
An improved I/O processor (IOP) delivers high I/O performance while maintaining inter-reference ordering among memory reference operations issued by an I/O...
US-6,085,262 Hierarchical data storage processing apparatus for partitioning resource across the storage hierarchy
The present invention relates to a data storage processing apparatus and the object of the present invention is to provide storages including off-line media and...
US-6,085,261 Method and apparatus for burst protocol in a data processing system
A data processing system (10) capable of burst transfers having an external bus interface (30) which allows termination of a burst transfer prior to completion...
US-6,085,260 Method and circuit for multiplexing an input port and an output port of a microprocessor into a single external...
A method and circuit interface for multiplexing an input port and an output port of a microprocessor into a single external interface, wherein the input port and...
US-6,085,259 Addressing apparatus and method
An addressing apparatus and a corresponding method are described, such that addressing of network components, which are connected via a bus and which each have...
US-6,085,258 State machine for selectively performing an operation on a single or a plurality of registers depending upon...
A multiple-register-access-capable device includes a serial port coupled to a plurality of registers. The multiple-register-access-capable device is controlled...
US-6,085,257 Enhanced receiving chip for a computer monitor
An improved transceiver that is tightly integrated into an enhanced receiving chip for a computer monitor. The transceiver includes a receiver having a first...
US-6,085,256 Cyber space system for providing a virtual reality space formed of three dimensional pictures from a server to...
A cyber-space system comprising one or more cyber-spaces for providing predetermined information, and user terminals for receiving provision of the predetermined...
US-6,085,255 System and associated method for re-engineering a telecommunications support system with object-oriented...
A re-engineering method for standardizing data processing in a communication network while maintaining user services is disclosed. Data channels, between...
US-6,085,254 Dynamic size alteration of memory files
A method and system for use primarily, but not exclusively, in digital communications switching systems are disclosed, in which the size of traffic-sensitive...
US-6,085,253 System and method for transmitting and receiving data
The present invention provides a system and method for transmitting and receiving data that can transmit data over a plurality of data paths simultaneously and...
US-6,085,252 Device, system and method for real-time multimedia streaming
The present invention provides a device (200, 300), system (400, 500) and method for real-time streaming of a multimedia file stored in a remote server over a...
US-6,085,251 Implementing a parallel file transfer protocol
Apparatus and method to improve the speed of electronic file transfer between remote computers by parallel processing. The most common transfer protocol is the...
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