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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:
Oct. 01, 2002
Filed:
Dec. 14, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Derek T. Bachand, Portland, OR (US);
Paul Breuder, Beaverton, OR (US);
Matthew A. Fisch, Portland, OR (US);
Assignee:
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/200 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/200 ;
Abstract
In a method of processing a bus transaction, an address is retrieved from the bus transaction and referred to a queue of pending transaction. A match indicator signal is returned from the queue. If the match indicator signal indicates a match, a snoop probe for the bus transaction is blocked.