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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:
May. 03, 2005
Filed:
Nov. 05, 2001
Applicants:
John I. Garney, Portland, OR (US);
Brian A. Leete, Beaverton, OR (US);
Inventors:
John I. Garney, Portland, OR (US);
Brian A. Leete, Beaverton, OR (US);
Assignee:
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F013/00 ; G06F003/00 ; G06F003/02 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An apparatus and method for making changes to an active schedule being processed by a host controller is disclosed. The apparatus and method includes examining a transaction descriptor, determining a current state for a transaction based on the transaction descriptor, and preventing the transaction from starting if the current state indicates the transaction has not already started.