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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 26, 2006
Filed:
Dec. 20, 2002
Gregory F. Hammitt, Eagan, MN (US);
John M. Nystuen, Burnsville, MN (US);
Steven M. Emerson, Chanhassen, MN (US);
Gregory F. Hammitt, Eagan, MN (US);
John M. Nystuen, Burnsville, MN (US);
Steven M. Emerson, Chanhassen, MN (US);
LSI Logic Corporation, Milpitas, CA (US);
Abstract
A circuit generally comprising a command buffer and a read buffer is disclosed. The command buffer may be configured to (i) buffer a plurality of read commands received by the circuit, wherein each read command has one of a plurality of port values and one of a plurality of identification values and (ii) transmit a tag signal from the circuit in response to servicing a particular read command of the read commands. The tag signal may have a particular port value of the port values and a particular identification value of the identification values as determined by the particular read command. The read buffer may be configured to transmit a read signal within a plurality of first transfers from the circuit in response to servicing the particular read command.