Multiplex communications – Pathfinding or routing – Store and forward
Reexamination Certificate
2005-01-11
2005-01-11
Pezzlo, John (Department: 2662)
Multiplex communications
Pathfinding or routing
Store and forward
C370S412000, C711S156000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06842457
ABSTRACT:
A method of processing DMA operations includes providing a DMA descriptor, with the DMA descriptor including a reload field therein. The DMA descriptor is then processed, and a location of a next DMA descriptor is identified based upon a condition of the reload field.
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Broadcom Corporation
Pezzlo John
Squire Sanders & Dempsey L.L.P.
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