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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:
Apr. 29, 2008

Filed:

Dec. 14, 2004
Applicants:

Nathan E. Marushak, Gilbert, AZ (US);

Roger C. Jeppsen, Gilbert, AZ (US);

Richard C. Beckett, Phoenix, AZ (US);

Devicharan Devidas, Bangalore, IN;

Richard D. Carmichael, Phoenix, AZ (US);

Inventors:

Nathan E. Marushak, Gilbert, AZ (US);

Roger C. Jeppsen, Gilbert, AZ (US);

Richard C. Beckett, Phoenix, AZ (US);

Devicharan Devidas, Bangalore, IN;

Richard D. Carmichael, Phoenix, AZ (US);

Assignee:

Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

One embodiment of a method may include, in response, at least in part, to one or more received frames, generating an interrupt and preventing transmission of one or more other frames. The one or more received frames may indicate, at least in part, an error condition or a commencement of a data transfer. The method of this embodiment also may include, in response, at least in part, to the interrupt, executing one or more instructions. The one or more instructions, when executed, may optionally result in deleting the one or more other frames, and if the one or more received frames indicate, at least in part, the error condition, commencing recovery from the error condition. If the one or more received frames indicate, at least in part, the commencement of the data transfer, the method of the embodiment may include storing data associated with the data transfer.


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