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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. 26, 2004
Filed:
May. 02, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Stephen B. Johnson, Colorado Springs, CO (US);
Timothy E. Hoglund, Colorado Springs, CO (US);
Guy W. Kendall, Colorado Springs, CO (US);
Assignee:
LSI Logic Corporation, Milpitas, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/314 ; G06F 1/338 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/314 ; G06F 1/338 ;
Abstract
A message-based I/O architecture comprising a list describing one or more source buffers and a message header. The list may be segmented in multiple memory locations. The message header may be configured to (i) indicate whether the list is segmented and (ii) provide information for linking the list when the list is segmented.