Multiplex communications – Pathfinding or routing – Switching a message which includes an address header
Reexamination Certificate
2008-04-14
2010-10-05
Sam, Phirin (Department: 2476)
Multiplex communications
Pathfinding or routing
Switching a message which includes an address header
C370S392000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07809004
ABSTRACT:
A data processing system includes an interconnect fabric, a protected resource having a plurality of banks each associated with a respective one of a plurality of address sets, a snooper that controls access to the resource, one or more masters that initiate requests, and interconnect logic coupled to the one or more masters and to the interconnect fabric. The interconnect logic regulates a rate of delivery to the snooper via the interconnect fabric of requests that target any one the plurality of banks of the protected resource.
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Goodman Benjiman L.
Reddy Praveen S.
Stuecheli Jeffrey A.
Dillon & Yudell LLP
International Business Machines - Corporation
Sam Phirin
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