Electrical computers and digital processing systems: multicomput – Multicomputer data transferring via shared memory – Plural shared memories
Patent
1995-12-20
1999-08-03
Lim, Krisna
Electrical computers and digital processing systems: multicomput
Multicomputer data transferring via shared memory
Plural shared memories
709235, 709203, 709 1, G06F 1516
Patent
active
059319038
ABSTRACT:
An apparatus and method for getting descriptors to data and passing the descriptors among data sources and sinks, thereby avoiding copying the data among the data sources and sinks. The data source/sink which consumes the data actual initiates the copying of the actual data itself, using global pointers to the data in the descriptors.
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Fishler Leonard R.
Zargham Bahman
Lim Krisna
Ovedovitz David M.
Tandem Computers Incorporated
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