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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 16, 2013
Filed:
May. 05, 2008
Applicant:
Andreas Christian Döring, Adliswil, CH;
Inventor:
Andreas Christian Döring, Adliswil, CH;
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A computer system having a main unit and an expansion unit connected by an interface arrangement. The expansion unit includes at least one connector for receiving an input/output component, so that additional input/output components can be added to the computer system. The interface arrangement includes at least one cache controller and at least one cache memory for monitoring and predicting requests exchanged between the main unit and the expansion unit. A method of caching and processing input/output requests and a storage medium is also provided.