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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 08, 2011
Filed:
Oct. 18, 2007
Applicants:
Daniel R. Pinvidic, San Juan Capistrano, CA (US);
Lim Hudiono, Laguna Niguel, CA (US);
Stanley Cheong, Lake Forest, CA (US);
Inventors:
Daniel R. Pinvidic, San Juan Capistrano, CA (US);
Lim Hudiono, Laguna Niguel, CA (US);
Stanley Cheong, Lake Forest, CA (US);
Assignee:
Marvell International Ltd., Hamilton, BM;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A disk channel includes disk channel modules that process data for a read/write operation on a rotating medium. A memory is accessible to the disk channel modules and comprises a sector request queue that has status information that is associated with each of the disk channel modules. A control module is in communication with and manages data transfer through the disk channel modules based on the sector request queue.