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Electrical computers and digital processing systems: memory – Storage accessing and control

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C710S052000

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07089348

ABSTRACT:
An information appliance for receiving streaming information includes a buffer, a writer module which receives blocks of streaming information and writes the blocks to the buffer, and a reader module which selectively reads the blocks from the buffer.

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