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Date of Patent:
Jul. 01, 2025

Filed:

Jun. 16, 2023
Applicant:

Ciena Corporation, Hanover, MD (US);

Inventors:

Kenneth Edward Neudorf, Ottawa, CA;

Alain Robert Trottier, St. Albert, CA;

Assignee:

Ciena Corporation, Hanover, MD (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/16 (2006.01); G06F 13/28 (2006.01); G06F 13/42 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/1642 (2013.01); G06F 13/28 (2013.01); G06F 13/4221 (2013.01);
Abstract

A Queue Direct Memory Access (QDMA) system includes circuitry configured to store N pointers in a contiguous block of memory in the QDMA system, wherein N is an integer greater than 1 and there are N queues in the QDMA system with each pointer of the N pointers being associated with a queue of the N queues, receive a pointer packet from a host device connected to a chip device that includes the QDMA system, wherein the pointer packet includes all of the N pointers, and perform a write of contents of the pointer packet over the contiguous block of memory, such that the N pointers are written in one update.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Neudorf, Kenneth. (2025). Pointer sharing in qdma transactions (U.S. Patent No. 12346271). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12346271

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