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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 14, 2000
Filed:
Jun. 29, 1998
Mark Leonard Buer, Gilbert, AZ (US);
VLSI Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
In accordance with the preferred embodiment of the present invention, a first-in-first out queue includes a buffer for storing data. A write pointer indicates a next position for data to be written into the buffer from an external interface. An input pointer indicates a next position for data to be read out to processing circuitry. An output pointer indicates a next position for data which has been processed by the processing circuitry to be returned to the buffer. A read pointer indicates a next position for data to be read out of the buffer to the external interface.
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