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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:
Apr. 06, 2004
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Jerrie L. Coffman, Beaverton, OR (US);
Mark S. Hefty, Aloha, OR (US);
Fabian S. Tillier, Beaverton, OR (US);
Assignee:
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/516 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/516 ;
Abstract
A host system is provided one or more hardware adapters; multiple work queues each configured to send and receive message data via said one or more hardware adapters; multiple completion queues each configured to coalesce completions from multiple work queues belonging to a single hardware adapters; and a completion queue management mechanism configured to check for completions across multiple completion queues in the context of either a single thread or multiple threads of operation.