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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 30, 1999
Filed:
May. 10, 1996
Hiromichi Aoki, Tokyo, JP;
NEC Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A data transfer device to read the data distributed and stored to a plurality of disk devices by striping and to generate and transfer the stream data, comprises a disk controller connected to said disk device for data reading/writing, a stream data generation controller connected to the disk controller via a first exclusive bus to instruct reading of unit data as pieces of stream data and to generate the stream data from the read unit data for output, a communication controller connected to the stream data generation controller via a second exclusive bus to transfer the stream data output from the stream data generation controller to a predetermined external processor, a general controller to control the stream data generation controller and the communication controller.