Electrical computers and digital data processing systems: input/ – Input/output data processing – Peripheral adapting
Reexamination Certificate
2005-09-28
2008-11-11
Patel, Niketa I (Department: 2181)
Electrical computers and digital data processing systems: input/
Input/output data processing
Peripheral adapting
C710S001000, C710S036000, C710S305000, C710S306000, C718S102000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07451255
ABSTRACT:
According to one embodiment, an apparatus is disclosed. The apparatus includes a port having a plurality of lanes, a plurality of protocol engines. Each protocol engine is associated with one of the plurality of lanes, and processes tasks to be forwarded to a plurality of remote nodes. The apparatus also includes a first port task scheduler (PTS) to manage the tasks to be forwarded to the one or more of the plurality of protocol engines. The first PTS includes a register to indicate which of the plurality of protocol engines the first PTS is to support.
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Chang Nai-Chih
Gustafson Tracey
Lau Victor
Seto Pak-lung
Tsao Gary Y.
Franklin Richard
Gagne Christopher K.
Intel Corporation
Patel Niketa I
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