Electrical computers and digital data processing systems: input/ – Input/output data processing – Direct memory accessing
Reexamination Certificate
2005-09-29
2010-02-16
Patel, Niketa I (Department: 2181)
Electrical computers and digital data processing systems: input/
Input/output data processing
Direct memory accessing
C710S052000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07664889
ABSTRACT:
A storage device is disclosed. The storage device includes a storage controller. The storage controller includes a direct memory access (DMA) Descriptor Manager (DM) to generate DMA descriptors by monitoring user data and a data integrity field (DIF) transferred between a host memory and a local memory based upon a function being performed.
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Chang Nai-Chih
Halleck William
Lau Victor
Seto Pak-Iung
Vemula Kiran
Gagne Christopher K.
Huson Zachary K
Intel Corporation
Patel Niketa I
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