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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 28, 2010
Filed:
May. 30, 2007
Applicant:
Akitomo Fukui, Yokohama, JP;
Inventor:
Akitomo Fukui, Yokohama, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
There is provided a transfer apparatus having a bridge that transfers a transaction between a first and a second bus, and a data transfer unit that performs a data transfer by DMA between the first and second bus. The transfer apparatus controls a transfer sequence of transaction transfers by the bridge and data transfers by the data transfer unit, in which transaction transfers by the bridge are based on bus sequencing rules and data transfers by the data transfer unit are based on a data transfer activation condition.