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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 07, 2017
Filed:
Jan. 29, 2013
Silicon Image, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Lattice Semiconductor Corporation, Portland, OR (US);
Abstract
Embodiments of the invention are generally directed to communication bridging between devices via multiple bridge elements. An embodiment of an apparatus includes a transmitter element to transmit data, and multiple bridge elements, the bridge elements including a first bridge element to receive data from the transmitter element and a second bridge element to provide data to a receiver. The bridge elements provide for one or more of translation of one or more commands for an operation from the transmitter element, wherein translation of commands includes handling of a command intended for the receiver, and pre-fetching of one or more data for the operation from the receiver.