Data transfer control device, integrated circuit of same, data transfer control method of same, data transfer completion notification device, integrated circuit of same, data transfer completion notification method of same, and data transfer control system

US8959261B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8959261-B2
Application numberUS-201113511228-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateJan 25, 2011
Priority dateJun 11, 2010
Publication dateFeb 17, 2015
Grant dateFeb 17, 2015

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A data transfer control device 1061 includes a read pointer update unit 5004 updating a value of a global read pointer RPg with a value of a local read pointer (first local read pointer) RPl 1 held by a local read pointer hold unit 5007 when completion of data transfer is recognized and a position, in an order of reading descriptors, of a descriptor D 3010 a indicated by the local read pointer RPl 1 is earlier than positions of descriptors D 3010 b and D 3010 c respectively indicated by local read pointers (second local read pointers) RPl 2 and RPl 3 held by the other data transfer control devices 1062 and 1063.

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The invention claimed is: 1. A transfer control system including a plurality of transfer control devices and a transfer control information management device, wherein the transfer control devices perform data transfer independently of one another by using respective transfer channels, the transfer control information management device includes: a transfer control information list composed of a plurality of transfer control information pieces to be read in a predetermined readin…

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What does patent US8959261B2 cover?
A data transfer control device 1061 includes a read pointer update unit 5004 updating a value of a global read pointer RPg with a value of a local read pointer (first local read pointer) RPl 1 held by a local read pointer hold unit 5007 when completion of data transfer is recognized and a position, in an order of reading descriptors, of a descriptor D 3010 a indicated by the local rea…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Ohta Yuusaku, Harada Masaaki, Kuriki Satoru, and 3 more
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification G06F13/28. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Feb 17 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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