Multi-initiator control unit and method

Details Multi-initiator control unit and method Multi-initiator control unit and method

2007-01-16

2007-01-16

Vu, Huy D. (Department: 2616)

Multiplex communications

Pathfinding or routing

Switching a message which includes an address header

C370S423000

Reexamination Certificate

active

09998693

ABSTRACT:
The multi-initiator control unit for performing packet-unit communication with each of a plurality of devices connected via a transmission line includes: a packet filter for analyzing a received packet and outputting the results; a plurality of command control circuits each for controlling a command processing sequence performed with the corresponding device; a multi-control circuit for giving sequence execution permission to one of the plurality of command control circuits; and a packet processing circuit for generating a packet containing information output by the permission-given command control circuit and outputting the packet for transmission, and also outputting a received packet according to the analysis results output by the packet filter.

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