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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 21, 1999

Filed:

Mar. 29, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:

Mark J Jander, Colorado Springs, CO (US);

Jeffrey D Kasyon, Colorado Springs, CO (US);

Assignee:

LSI Logic Corporation, Milpitas, CA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F / ; G06F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
395286 ; 395286 ; 395877 ; 365211 ; 711133 ;
Abstract

A first-in-first-out (FIFO) memory system. The FIFO memory system contains a first fall-through FIFO having an input and an output. A pointer-based FIFO having an input and an output, wherein the input of the pointer-based FIFO is connected to the output of the first fall-through FIFO. The FIFO memory system also includes a second fall-through FIFO having an input and an output, wherein the input of the second fall-through FIFO is connected to the output of the pointer-based FIFO, wherein data placed into the input of the first fall-through FIFO appears at the output of the second fall-through FIFO in a first-in-first-out basis.


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