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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 18, 2007
Filed:
May. 06, 2004
Applicants:
Somnath Paul, Fremont, CA (US);
Sanjay Rekhi, Fremont, CA (US);
Inventors:
Somnath Paul, Fremont, CA (US);
Sanjay Rekhi, Fremont, CA (US);
Assignee:
Cypress Semiconductor Corporation, San Jose, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/00 (2006.01); G06F 5/00 (2006.01); G06F 9/40 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Disclosed is an apparatus and method used in an interface for scheduling the store-forwarding of back-to-back multi-channel packet fragments, comprising a first-in-first-out (FIFO) memory, a read pointer of the FIFO memory, the read pointer to increment by at least one of a unit access per read and a fraction of the unit access per read, and a write pointer of the FIFO memory, the write pointer to increment by at least one of a unit access per write and a fraction of the unit access per write.