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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 23, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 21, 2016
Via Alliance Semiconductor Co., Ltd., Shanghai, CN;
Xiaoliang Kang, Beijing, CN;
Jiin Lai, New Taipei, TW;
Weilin Wang, Beijing, CN;
Peng Shen, Beijing, CN;
VIA Alliance Semiconductor Co., Ltd., Shanghai, CN;
Abstract
A switch for transmitting data packets between at least one source node and at least one target node is provided. The switch includes a storage unit, a control unit, at least one receiving port and at least one transmitting port. The storage unit includes a plurality of storage blocks and configured to cache the data packets. The control unit is configured to manage the storage blocks. The switch receives and caches the data packets transmitted from the at least one source node via the receiving port and transmits the cached data packets to the at least one target node via the transmitting port. A data accessing method adapted for the switch is also provided.