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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 07, 2009
Filed:
Nov. 01, 2004
Applicant:
Chi-wei Shih, Taipei, TW;
Inventor:
Chi-Wei Shih, Taipei, TW;
Assignee:
Via Technologies, Inc., Taipei, TW;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/00 (2006.01); G06F 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An apparatus and method for initializing an elastic buffer. The elastic buffer, a FIFO buffer, outputs and writes data according to a reading index and a writing index, respectively. First, a random number is generated. Then, the writing index is determined according to the random number and the reading index. Finally, the elastic buffer is initialized according to the writing index and the reading index.