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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 05, 1991
Filed:
Feb. 05, 1988
Applicant:
Inventors:
William K Rodiger, Kingston, NY (US);
Jon E Thorson, Poughkeepsie, NY (US);
Yee-Ming Ting, Port Ewen, NY (US);
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F / ; G06F / ; G06F / ; G06F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
364200 ; 364900 ; 364228 ; 3642431 ; 364243 ; 3642426 ; 36424291 ; 3649314 ; 3649647 ; 36493541 ; 36493701 ;
Abstract
An N.times.M matrix adapted to couple N inputs from N processor to M basic storage modules is disclosed. The system includes arbitrators and gating means for each output responsive to request signals for simultaneously coupling data from a plurality of processors to requested basic storage modules under arbitrator control.