Arbiter circuit and method of carrying out arbitration

Details Arbiter circuit and method of carrying out arbitration Arbiter circuit and method of carrying out arbitration

2006-02-14

2006-02-14

Chin, Wellington (Department: 2664)

Multiplex communications

Pathfinding or routing

Switching a message which includes an address header

C370S395420, C370S462000, C709S201000

Reexamination Certificate

active

06999457

ABSTRACT:
A method of carrying out arbitration in a packet exchanger including an input buffer temporarily storing a packet having arrived at an input port, and a packet switch which switches a packet between a specific input port and a specific output port, includes the steps of (a) concurrently carrying out a first plurality of sequences in each of the sequences basic processes for at least one of the input buffer and the output port are carried out in a predetermined order, and (b) making an allowance in each of the sequences for packets to be output through output ports at different times from one another.

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