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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.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 14, 2007

Filed:

Jan. 05, 2006
Applicants:

Steven M. Emerson, Chanhassen, MN (US);

Balraj Singh, Morgan Hill, CA (US);

Inventors:

Steven M. Emerson, Chanhassen, MN (US);

Balraj Singh, Morgan Hill, CA (US);

Assignee:

LSI Corporation, Milpitas, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/00 (2006.01); G06F 13/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A circuit comprising a plurality of first line buffers, an arbiter and a cache. The plurality of first line buffers may be configured to communicate on a plurality of first busses. The arbiter may be configured to perform an arbitration among the first line buffers. The cache block may be configured to (i) determine a particular policy of a plurality of policies in response to a first transaction request from one of the first line buffers winning the arbitration and (ii) generate a second transaction request based upon the first transaction request and the particular policy.


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