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20080201497 | WIRELESS-INTERFACE MODULE AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - A wireless-interface module is provided. The wireless-interface module includes a connection unit connected to a standardized connection-terminal unit of a semiconductor device, the semiconductor device having a function of performing internal processing on the basis of a predetermined signal input from the standardized connection-terminal unit. The wireless-interface module also includes a wireless signal-transmission-and-reception unit that transmits and/or receives a wireless signal to and/or from a wireless-interface module provided on the host-device side, where the host device makes the semiconductor device execute internal processing, and a control unit that controls an operation performed by the wireless signal-transmission-and-reception unit and that converts a signal transmitted and/or received between the connection unit and the wireless signal-transmission-and-reception unit. | 08-21-2008 |
20080201498 | DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, DATA COMMUNICATION PROGRAM RECORDING MEDIUM, DATA COMMUNICATION METHOD, DATA RECEIVING DEVICE, AND DATA RECEIVING PROGRAM RECORDING MEDIUM - A data communication system includes a receiving unit that receives communication data, one data element at a time; a first storage unit that temporarily stores the received data element; a first transfer unit that transfers the stored data element; a second storage unit that temporarily stores the transferred data element; a second transfer unit that transfers the secondly stored data element; a third storage unit that stores the secondly transferred data elements; a change unit that changes data element storage capability of the second storage unit; and a diagnostic unit that diagnoses communication efficiency of the data, wherein the receiving unit controls reception of a next data element based on the data element storage-ability status of the first storage unit, and the first transfer unit controls transfer of data elements based on the data element storage-ability status. | 08-21-2008 |
20080256268 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TESTING AND CALIBRATING A CONTROL UNIT USING AN ADAPTATION UNIT - A system and method for testing and calibrating a control unit including a microcontroller includes an influencing device and an adaptation unit. The adaptation unit includes a memory that can store at least part of a data of a data communication between the influencing device and the control unit. The memory can be read from and/or written to by the microcontroller of the control unit when the control unit is in an on state. | 10-16-2008 |
20080263237 | COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND METHOD, SENDING APPARATUS AND METHOD, RECEIVING APPARATUS AND METHOD, AND PROGRAM - Disclosed herein is a communication system, including: a sending apparatus configured to transmit a Digital Visual Interface signal wherein pixel data formed from color data including red data, green data and blue data are disposed successively for the individually same color data through a Digital Visual Interface cable; and a receiving apparatus configured to receive the Digital Visual Interface signal transmitted from said sending apparatus through said Digital Visual Interface cable. | 10-23-2008 |
20080270641 | Digital sending device preconfigured to use vendor-provided computer network resources to deliver electronic content - A digital sending device peripheral to a computer network includes a user interface to accept a physical content, a digitizer coupled to the user interface to convert the physical content into an electronic content and a transmitter coupled to the user interface and to the digitizer and preconfigured to deliver the electronic content through a vendor-provided computer network resource to a computer network destination. | 10-30-2008 |
20080288670 | USE OF VIRTUAL TARGETS FOR PREPARING AND SERVICING REQUESTS FOR SERVER-FREE DATA TRANSFER OPERATIONS - A system and method are disclosed for utilizing virtual targets and abstract copy orders in preparing and servicing requests for server-free data transfer operations in a data storage network. The abstract copy orders represent data transfers between virtual targets and real devices. They allow source target copy orders to be prepared separately from destination target copy orders. The abstract copy orders may then be converted into concrete copy orders involving only real device targets for execution by a data mover that implements the server free data transfer operations. | 11-20-2008 |
20080294809 | CENTRAL PROCESSING APPARATUS - A server apparatus controls an FC card α so as to access a disk array apparatus A. The FC card α obtains response information sent from the disk array apparatus A in accordance with the present access. If the response information is a predefined specific access error in this event, the server apparatus controls the FC card α so as to change the address of the present access to that of a disk array apparatus B that is different from the sender of the present response information, and then access the present post-change address. | 11-27-2008 |
20080301330 | USB HOST SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TRANSFERRING TRANSFER DATA - A USB host system includes: a USB host module having a USB host function for performing USB transfer to/from a USB device; a different-function module having a predetermined function using transfer data that is to be an object of the USB transfer; at least one shared memory shared between the USB host module and the different-function module; and at least one dedicated memory exclusively used by the USB host module. At least part of management data for performing the USB transfer is stored in the dedicated memory. | 12-04-2008 |
20080320180 | USB host, USB slave, wireless communication system, and data transfer method - A data transfer method between a USB host and a USB slave (DWA), wherein the USB host sends data transfer request information and transfer data to the USB slave in one data transfer unit based on schedule information, the data transfer request information specifying data transfer to be requested, and the schedule information determining a schedule for data transfer with the USB slave; and the USB slave receives the data transfer request information and the transfer data in succession from the USB host. | 12-25-2008 |
20090006668 | Performing direct data transactions with a cache memory - In one embodiment, the present invention includes a method for receiving data from a producer input/output device in a cache associated with a consumer without writing the data to a memory coupled to the consumer and storing the data in a cache buffer until ownership of the data is obtained, and then storing the data in a cache line of the cache. Other embodiments are described and claimed. | 01-01-2009 |
20090043922 | Method and Apparatus for Managing Media Storage Devices - Increased efficiency within a system comprised of a plurality of storage devices ( | 02-12-2009 |
20090043923 | Method for data transfer between host and device - The present invention relates to a method for data transfer between a host and a device as well as to respective apparatus. A host is seen as a communication apparatus which organizes data traffic. A device is seen as dependent on the host. In a tiered-star topology there are usually multiple devices connected to one host. | 02-12-2009 |
20090043924 | Function control apparatus and function control method - A transmission control unit transmits function specifying information for specifying a function to be executed. A function control unit executes a first function specified by the function specifying information. A connecting unit, when an additional function control unit that executes a second function specified according to the function specifying information is connected between the transmission control unit and the function control unit, transmits the function specifying information to the additional function control unit, and when it is disconnected, transmits the function specifying information to the function control unit. | 02-12-2009 |
20090049210 | Apparatus and method for storage cluster control - Input/output (I/O) I/O target selection is achieved within a data storage system having clustered nodes of initiators, I/O targets, and grouped storage logical units. A state definition component defines access states for each combination of one or more combinations of a node, an I/O target, and a storage logical unit. A profiler component produces an access state profile for each I/O target. A rank criteria compiler compiles rank criteria as a basis for best-fit identification of I/O targets for a logical unit (LU) group. A best-fit identifier is responsive to the profile component and the rank criteria compiler and identifies a ranked best-fit order of I/O targets for an LU group. A target selector selects an I/O target for an LU group from the ranked best-fit order. | 02-19-2009 |
20090070496 | METHOD FOR REDIRECTION OF WEB STREAMING CLIENTS USING LIGHTWEIGHT AVAILABLE BANDWIDTH MEASUREMENT - In accordance with the teachings of the present invention, a method for selecting a server to provide content to a client is presented. A media controller receives a request from a client for content. The media controller instructs a plurality of servers each storing the content required by the client to perform a bandwidth measurement referred to in the disclosure as a bandwidth probe. The result of the bandwidth probe is communicated to the media controller. The media controller selects a server (i.e., an identified server) for communication with the client based on the result and communicates the selection in the form of a redirect command to the client. The client then communicates directly with the identified server. | 03-12-2009 |
20090094389 | SYSTEM AND METHOD OF MATCHING DATA RATES - The present disclosure is directed to systems and methods of matching data rates. In a particular embodiment, a device includes a first data bus and a controller having a first output coupled to the first data bus to provide data to the first data bus. The device also includes a first memory of a first type coupled to the first data bus. The first memory may have a first input to receive data from the controller via the first data bus. The device also includes logic coupled to the first data bus. The logic may have a second input coupled to the first data bus to receive data from the controller via the first data bus. The device may also include a second data bus coupled to the logic. The logic may have a second output coupled to the second data bus to provide data to the second data bus. The logic may also include a second memory of a second type coupled to the second data bus. The second memory may have a third input to selectively receive data from the logic via the second data bus. The logic may be adapted to receive data and select the first memory or the second memory to store data. | 04-09-2009 |
20090144463 | System and Method for Input/Output Communication - Systems and methods for input/output communication are disclosed. A method for communicating data may include communicating metadata from a storage array to a host device, the metadata comprising information regarding data stored on a plurality of storage nodes disposed in the storage array. The method may further include determining, from the metadata, individual I/O requests to be communicated to each of the plurality of storage nodes. The host device may communicate the individual I/O requests to the plurality of storage nodes. Each of the plurality of storage nodes may execute the I/O operations responsive to the individual I/O requests. | 06-04-2009 |
20090172215 | Even and odd frame combination data path architecture - Methods and apparatus to odd and even frame combination data path architectures are described. In one embodiment, a logic may include a buffer and a parallel input, serial output (PISO) logic that may be utilized for transferring data between a source and a destination. The logic may be utilized for transferring the data whether or not the data is transmitted in accordance with single ended or differential signals. Other embodiments are also described. | 07-02-2009 |
20090177810 | METHOD OF OPTIMIZED-SHARING OF MULTIMEDIA CONTENT AND MOBILE TERMINAL EMPLOYING THE SAME - Provided are a method of optimized sharing of multimedia content that allows delivery of optimized multimedia content using device profiles shared between devices connected via a short-range wireless communication and a mobile terminal employing the same method. The method includes: exchanging, upon connecting with peripheral devices via one of a wired network having a predetermined wired communication protocol and a wireless network having a predetermined wireless communication protocol, profile information with the peripheral devices; displaying the received profile information about the peripheral devices in order of network distances of the peripheral devices; and arranging and displaying, if the displayed profile information about each of the peripheral devices is selected, a list of shareable and playable multimedia content items pertaining to each peripheral device in order of priority. | 07-09-2009 |
20090210581 | BI-DIRECTIONAL DATA TRANSFER WITHIN A SINGLE I/O OPERATION - An article of manufacture, apparatus, and a method for facilitating input/output (I/O) processing for an I/O operation at a host computer system configured for communication with a control unit. The method includes the host computer system obtaining a transport command word (TCW) for an I/O operation having both input and output data. The TCW specifies a location of the output data and a location for storing the input data. The host computer system forwards the I/O operation to the control unit for execution. The host computer system gathers the output data responsive to the location of the output data specified by the TCW, and then forwards the output data to the control unit for use in the execution of the I/O operation. The host computer system receives the input data from the control unit and stores the input data at the location specified by the TCW. | 08-20-2009 |
20090248913 | WIRELESS COORDINATION OF APPARATUS INTERACTION - A system for implementing wireless control between apparatuses. In at least one scenario, an apparatus may, after an event (e.g., receiving wireless communication), create a wireless message based on the event, and may then send the wireless message to a peripheral apparatus. The peripheral apparatus may utilize some or all of the message data to formulate and display a user interface. Inputs (e.g., soft-coded or hardware based buttons) in the peripheral device may be actuated in accordance with the user interface, which may result in a response message being sent to the apparatus. The response message may, in turn, trigger functionality in the apparatus. | 10-01-2009 |
20090248914 | DISPLAY APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD THEREOF AND CONTROL METHOD OF EXTERNAL DEVICE - A display apparatus, a control method thereof and a control method of an external device are provided. The display apparatus includes a contents processing unit which reproduces contents, a communication unit which communicates with an external device which reproduces contents, and a control unit which receives reproduction information of the contents reproduced in the external device from the external device through the communication unit, and controls the contents processing unit to reproduce contents corresponding to the contents reproduced in the external device, based on the received reproduction information. | 10-01-2009 |
20090265484 | METHOD FOR ENHANCING USB TRANSMISSION RATE - A method for enhancing USB transmission rate is disclosed. The method produces a second packet before receiving a callback signal corresponding to a first packet, thereby reducing the waiting time for receiving the callback signal and thus enhancing USB transmission rate. | 10-22-2009 |
20090271537 | ADAPTIVE BANDWIDTH DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM FOR HIGH-PERFORMANCE INPUT/OUTPUT DEVICES WITH VARIABLE THROUGHPUT - A method for issuing shadow requests to manage bandwidth allocation between an application that issues input/output (I/O) operation requests and an I/O device. A bandwidth manager detects the completion of an I/O operation, which includes either a read operation or a write operation. The bandwidth manager calculates a statistical duration for future I/O operations between the application and the I/O device based on throughput statistics related to past I/O operations. The bandwidth manager generates a shadow request for reserving a position in a queue that stores pending I/O requests for the I/O device for a first future I/O operation request from the application and having a duration related to the statistical duration, and inserts the shadow request into the queue. Advantageously, applications that do not make frequent I/O operation requests in advance may still execute I/O operations because bandwidth is reserved for future I/O operation requests via the shadow requests. | 10-29-2009 |
20090271538 | ADAPTIVE BANDWIDTH DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM FOR HIGH-PERFORMANCE INPUT/OUTPUT DEVICES WITH VARIABLE THROUGHPUT - A method for issuing shadow requests to manage bandwidth allocation between an application that issues input/output (I/O) operation requests and an I/O device. A bandwidth manager detects the completion of an I/O operation, which includes either a read operation or a write operation. The bandwidth manager calculates a statistical duration for future I/O operations between the application and the I/O device based on throughput statistics related to past I/O operations. The bandwidth manager generates a shadow request for reserving a position in a queue that stores pending I/O requests for the I/O device for a first future I/O operation request from the application and having a duration related to the statistical duration, and inserts the shadow request into the queue. Advantageously, applications that do not make frequent I/O operation requests in advance may still execute I/O operations because bandwidth is reserved for future I/O operation requests via the shadow requests. | 10-29-2009 |
20090276547 | System and method for simplified data transfer - Systems and methods of performing a simplified data transfer are provided. For example, a simplified data transfer system may include two or more devices configured to perform a simplified data transfer. The first device may be configured to save and transfer data associated with applications open on the first device. When the second device initiates communication, the first device may automatically send the open application data to the second device. | 11-05-2009 |
20090300230 | Systems and Methods for Improved Hardware Device Connectivity - Systems and methods are described herein to provide for improved hardware device connectivity. Other embodiments include apparatus and system for receiving messages from an operating system and sending messages to one or more hardware devices. Further embodiments include methods for receiving messages from an operating system regarding operations on a hardware device and responding to those messages. Other embodiments include methods for receiving interrupt messages and mapping those interrupt messages to hardware devices. Other embodiments are described and claimed. | 12-03-2009 |
20090300231 | DATA OUTPUT DEVICE, EQUIPMENT CONTROL DEVICE, AND MULTIMEDIA DELIVERY SYSTEM - A technology which can appropriately resume reproduction of paused content from a terminal in another terminal in a multimedia delivery system made up of a multimedia content server and plural terminals connected to a network. | 12-03-2009 |
20090300232 | DATA TRANSMISSION METHOD BETWEEN A HOST DEVICE AND A DISPLAY APPARATUS - A display apparatus is provided. The display apparatus is coupled to a host device and comprises a control module and a microprocessor. The control module sequentially receives data packets from the host device, acquires data content from each of the received data packets, collects each of the data contents, and, when data transfer has been completed, sends a control signal. The microprocessor is coupled to the control module and, in response to the control signal, acquires the collected data contents from the control module, decodes the acquired data contents to generate a decoded result and performs at least one operation corresponding to the decoded result to generate a reply information to the host device. | 12-03-2009 |
20090307387 | DRM INTEROPERABLE SYSTEM - A DRM interoperable system is provided. The DRM interoperable system includes: a domain manager which manages a domain; first and second devices which are authenticated by the domain manager and registered in the domain; and a control unit which gathers information on entities that are to participate in transmission of data when the first device requests the second device to transmit the data, controls at least two entities so that a chain including the at least two entities is constructed by using the gathered information on the entities, and controls the at least two entities so that a plurality of data is transmitted to the second device through the chain. Accordingly, it is possible to provide a DRM interoperable environment in which data can be effectively transmitted. | 12-10-2009 |
20090307388 | METHODS OF PROVIDING ACCESS TO I/O DEVICES - A method of providing one or more computing devices with access to a plurality of resources. The plurality of resources are provided by at least one physical device. The method comprises, at a first control element receiving a data packet transmitted by one of said one or more computing devices, and determining whether said data packet comprises a command including a first logical identifier identifying one of said resources. If it is determined that said data packet comprises a command including a first logical identifier a second logical identifier is obtained, the second logical identifier being associated with said first logical identifier and identifying said one of said resources. A request including said second logical identifier is transmitted to a second control element, the second control element being arranged to identify a physical device associated with said second logical identifier and to forward said request to the identified physical device. | 12-10-2009 |
20090319702 | STORAGE SYSTEM, STORAGE APPARATUS, AND METHOD FOR HOT SWAPPING OF FIRMWARE - A storage system includes a host and a storage apparatus. The host having multiple paths connecting with the storage apparatus transfers path identification information received from the storage apparatus, to the storage apparatus via all paths other than a path through which the path identification information has been transmitted. The storage apparatus includes a table for storing the path identification information transmitted to the host and path tables for storing the path identification information received from the host. When the storage apparatus receives a request for replacing the firmware, it determines whether the path tables are matched by comparing the path tables with each other. If the path tables are matched, the storage apparatus sequentially replaces the firmware corresponding to the multiple paths in a hot swapping manner. | 12-24-2009 |
20100023655 | Data Storage Apparatus and Method of Data Transfer - A data storage apparatus having improved data transfer performance. The storage apparatus has: plural controllers connected to each other by first data transfer paths; plural processors controlling the controllers; and second data transfer paths through which the controllers send data to various devices. Each of the controllers has a data-processing portion for transferring data to the first and second data transfer paths. The data-processing portion has a header detection portion for detecting first header information constituting data, a selection portion for selecting data sets having continuous addresses of transfer destination and using the same data transfer path from plural data sets such that a coupled data set is created from the selected data sets, a header creation portion for creating second header information about the coupled data set, and coupled data creation means for creating the coupled data set from the selected data sets and from the second header information. | 01-28-2010 |
20100030929 | DEVICE FOR CONNECTION WITH A STORAGE DEVICE AND A HOST - A dual-interface connector for providing an interface to a storage device and an interface to a host and for connecting between a storage device and a host includes a storage device interface, for connecting with a storage device, and a host interface, for connecting with a host. A controller is operable in at least two distinct modes of operation. In a first mode of operation, the controller enables a session to be opened, by the host, between the storage device and the host when the storage device is connected to the storage device interface and the host is connected to the host interface. In a second mode of operation, the controller is operative, if an open session exists between the storage device and the host, to maintain the open session between the storage device and the host even after the storage device is disconnected from the storage device interface. | 02-04-2010 |
20100030930 | BANDWIDTH CONSERVING PROTOCOL FOR COMMAND-RESPONSE BUS SYSTEM - A command-response bus protocol reduces the number of response transactions generated on a bus. According to an embodiment, an array of data is divided into a number of packets and transmitted over the bus in respective transactions. The transactions each include a writeback flag, which is enabled for the last packet but otherwise disabled. When a receiver of the packets observes the enabled writeback flag, it generates a response transaction. The response transaction indicates either that all packets of the array were received properly or that the commanded operation has been completed for the entire array. Overall, the number of bus transactions are reduced with respect to alternative schemes that require a response transaction for each transmitted packet. | 02-04-2010 |
20100042757 | DATA TRANSFER CONTROL DEVICE AND COMPUTER SYSTEM - A data transfer control device includes a control component (DMA controller | 02-18-2010 |
20100042758 | System and Method for Information Handling System Battery With Integrated Communication Ports - Space along the perimeter of a portable information handling system is made available for I/O connections with external devices by integrating I/O ports into a battery housing having some length extending along the perimeter. The I/O ports interface with the information handling system with wires running through the battery housing from the I/O ports to a location aligned with connectors of the information handling system, such as in a chassis bay sized to accept the battery housing. In one embodiment, the battery housing has a first portion for containing battery cells and a second portion that couples to the first portion, the second portion having selected I/O ports for selective configuration of the information handling system with desired I/O ports. | 02-18-2010 |
20100057951 | MOBILE DATA LOGGING SYSTEMS AND METHODS - We have disclosed a modular personal network (MPN) that includes multiple devices that may be worn, carried, or used in close proximity to a user. The devices communicate wirelessly. Functions of the MPN may be modified by adding or removing components. The MPN may communicate with a personal computer. General purpose devices may include a control unit, a display, a user input, and an audio output. The MPN may provide a variety of functions, including time, communication, entertainment, organization, guidance, athletic, medical, travel, outdoors, identity, security, and military. | 03-04-2010 |
20100077111 | APPARATUS AND METHODS TO COMMUNICATIVELY COUPLE FIELD DEVICES TO CONTROLLERS IN A PROCESS CONTROL SYSTEM - Example apparatus and methods to communicatively couple field devices to controllers in a process control system are disclosed. An example method of changing a communication protocol of a first field device in a process control system includes decoupling from the first field device a first removable communication module configured to communicate using a first communication protocol. The example method also includes coupling to the first field device a second removable communication module configured to communicate using a second communication protocol. After coupling the second removable communication module, the first field device is configured to communicate using the second communication protocol. In addition, the first field device is coupled to a first communication channel on an input/output card when communicating using the first communication protocol and the first field device is coupled to the first communication channel on the input/output card when communicating using the second communication protocol. | 03-25-2010 |
20100082853 | Implementing System to System Communication in a Switchless Non-IB Compliant Environment Using Infiniband Multicast Facilities - A method and apparatus are provided for implementing system to system communication in a switchless non-InfiniBand (IB) compliant environment. IB architected multicast facilities are used to communicate between HCAs in a loop or string topology. Multiple HCAs in the network subscribe to a predetermined multicast address. Multicast messages sent by one HCA destined to the pre-determined multicast address are received by other HCAs in the network. Intermediate TCA hardware, per IB architected multicast support, forward the multicast messages on via hardware facilities, which do not require invocation of software facilities thereby providing performance efficiencies. The messages flow until picked up by an HCA on the network. Architected higher level IB connections, such as IB supported Reliable Connections (RCs) are established using the multicast message flow, eliminating the need for an IB Subnet Manager (SM). | 04-01-2010 |
20100088435 | Serial Data Transfer Apparatus - A serial data transfer apparatus includes a transport controller that performs a process of a transport layer, a link controller that performs a process of a link layer, and a physical layer circuit that performs a process of a physical layer. The serial data transfer apparatus transmits and receives data with a destination apparatus via a serial bus. The link controller outputs idle data, which is received from the destination apparatus, to the physical layer circuit, and stops to operate of a unit responsible for generating data to transmit to the destination apparatus while outputting the idle data to the physical layer circuit. This enables to output idle data defined in the standard in an idle period of the serial data transfer apparatus and also reduce the power consumption. | 04-08-2010 |
20100106867 | REMOTE CONTROL DEVICE COMMUNICATION THROUGH TRANSLATION INTO HID PACKETS - Communication between a Human Interface Device (HID) protocol capable computing device and an HID incapable remote control device is enabled by generating an operating system interface event based on a wirelessly received command from the remote control device at the BIOS of the computing device, forwarding the generated event to a control software service; determining a unique action identifier associated with the received command based on the generated event at the control software service, and forwarding one or more HID packets based on the action identifier to an HID driver such that the received command is interpreted for processing by an application on the computing device. | 04-29-2010 |
20100106868 | Mobile music station - A mobile music station for downloading ring tones and music selections from various file storage sources to an individual's cell phone or MP 3 player includes a cpu interconnected to several discrete file storage sites having either a wide range of ring tones and music selections stored therein and accessed by connecting the individual's cell phone or MP 3 player to the appropriate data cable mounted on the front side of the station by following prompts on a user-friendly browsing screen also located on the front side of the station with the station also including a CD-DVD drive for editing and downloading songs and selections from a user provided CD or DVD, and a payment card reader disposed on the front side of the station for reading the individual's credit card or ATM card so that payment can be made after song and/or ring tone selection and prior to downloading and transfer to the individual's consumer device. | 04-29-2010 |
20100106869 | USB Storage Device and Interface Circuit Thereof - A USB storage device and an interface circuit thereof are disclosed. The interface circuit of the USB storage device includes an out transaction execution unit, which controls a speed status of the out transaction according to a speed status mark recorded in the speed status register, and therefore it is not necessary to provide a control unit for each of the high-speed out transaction and the full-speed out transaction, so that the area of the interface circuit is reduced, thereby reducing the area of the USB storage device. | 04-29-2010 |
20100138568 | METHOD FOR PROGRAMMING A SAFETY-ORIENTED PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC CONTROLLER AND ROUTER FUNCTION BLOCK - The present invention relates to a method for programming a safety-oriented programmable logic controller ( | 06-03-2010 |
20100153591 | INTERFACE UNIT AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEM INCLUDING THE SAME - An electronic system includes a central processing unit and an interface unit. The interface unit includes a plurality of first interfaces for connecting a plurality of host devices, and a plurality of second interfaces for connecting a plurality of data storage devices. The interface unit further includes a controller for controlling data communication, independently of the central processing unit, among the plurality of host devices and the plurality of data storage devices via the plurality of first interfaces and the plurality of second interfaces | 06-17-2010 |
20100185792 | DATA TRANSMISSION SYSTEM USING IN COMPUTER - The invention disclosed a data transmission system, comprising a first conversion module provided on the host side, used for converting USB data into data in format which may be transmitted by a data transmission module and for converting data in format which may be transmitted by the data transmission module into USB data the data transmission module provided between the host and the monitor, used for data intercommunication between the host and the monitor, and a second conversion module provided on the monitor side, used for converting USB data into data in format which may be transmitted by the data transmission module and for converting data in format which may be transmitted by the data transmission module into USB data. Wherein, the data transmission module is a DisplayPort auxiliary channel (DisplayPort AUX CH). With the invention, the connection of the personal computer host and the monitor may be realized by using only one DisplayPort cable, thereby USB interfaces may be integrated on the monitor. The manner may reduce the complexity and cost of the computer system, and may enhance the user experience. | 07-22-2010 |
20100198999 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR WIRELESS USB TRANSFER OF ISOCHRONOUS DATA USING BULK DATA TRANSFER TYPE - A method and system for transferring data in a wireless USB system having a first USB enabled device and a second USB enabled device are provided. The method includes providing a first data having a first data transfer type, converting the first data to a second data having a second data transfer type, wirelessly transferring the second data from the first USB enabled device to the second USB enabled device using the second data transfer type, and converting the wirelessly transferred second data to a third data having the first data transfer type. | 08-05-2010 |
20100199000 | DATA STORAGE DEVICE AND METHOD FOR OPERATING THE SAME - A data storage device including a main body and a storage element is provided. The main body has a first connecting part and a second connecting part, suitable for being connected to a first electronic device and a second electronic device, respectively. The storage element is disposed at the main body and is electrically connected to the first connecting part and the second connecting part, wherein the data storage device is suitable for receiving data from the first electronic device, and the data is stored in the storage element, or is transmitted to the second electronic device, or the data is stored in the storage element and is transmitted to the second electronic device. In addition, an operating method of the data storage device is also provided. | 08-05-2010 |
20100205329 | FILE INPUT/OUTPUT METHOD - Provided is a computer system comprising a computer and a plurality of storage devices. The plurality of storage devices store divided data which is obtained by dividing data contained in a file which can be accesed by the computer. The computer holds configuration information of the processor included in the computer and configuration information of the file which is stored by dividing the file; divides an I/O request of the file into a plurality of I/O requests for the plurality of storage devices; determines whether a predetermined condition is satisfied or not; and assigns a plurality of I/O threads of a number determined based on a result of the determination to the divided plurality of I/O requests. The processor inputs/outputs the divided data of the file held in the plurality of storage devices by using the assigned the plurality of I/O threads. | 08-12-2010 |
20100211705 | SECURED SYSTEM FOR TRANSFERRING DATA BETWEEN TWO EQUIPMENTS - A system, apparatus and a method to connect at least two items of equipment, a first item of equipment having a first confidentiality level and a second item of equipment having a second confidentiality level, the two items of equipment in communication with equipment external to the system through the use of a protocol wherein the system includes at least: a medium allowing the transmission of data between the first and second items of equipment; an interface between the medium and the first item of equipment; an interface between the medium and the second item of equipment; first module to allow a first monodirectional adaptation of the protocol and to allow the transmission of data monodirectionally; and a second module to allow a second monodirectional adaptation of the protocol and to allow a reception of the data monodirectionally from the first module. | 08-19-2010 |
20100217897 | DATA TRANSFER DEVICE AND MOBILE TELEPHONE - A cryptographic processing device | 08-26-2010 |
20100217898 | RECEIVER TRAINING DURING A SATA OUT OF BAND SEQUENCE - A communications apparatus is provided having a first line driver transmitting data at a first end of a serial bus to a second line receiver at a second end of the serial bus. A first line receiver receives data at the first end of the serial bus from a second line driver at the second end of the serial bus. The first line receiver has a selectable input parameter that controls a physical layer quality of data received at the first end of the serial bus. Programming instructions stored in memory cause the second line driver to transmit a training signal that is not a COMWAKE signal to the first line receiver in response to the first line driver transmitting a COMWAKE signal to the second line receiver. A controller compares a received physical layer quality of the training signal at the first line receiver to a desired physical layer quality and computes a value for the input parameter to obtain a desired physical layer quality. | 08-26-2010 |
20100228895 | DATA TRANSFER APPARATUS, SYSTEM AND METHOD USING THE SAME - A data transfer apparatus, system and method using the same are provided. A data transfer system according to an exemplary embodiment includes a user process space, a kernel space and a hardware space. A plurality of user processes are executed in the user process space. The kernel space includes a kernel thread. The hardware space performs an input/output according to the input/output request of the each user process. When input data based on the input request are received to the hardware space, the data transfer system checks whether the user process requesting the input is in an execution state, and allows the kernel thread to copy the input data from the kernel space to the user process space when the user process is in the execution state. | 09-09-2010 |
20100250794 | REMOVABLE ACCESSORY FOR A COMPUTING DEVICE - An accessory computing device or display detachable from another computing device such as a mobile computing device. The accessory computing device displays data from the mobile computing device including notifications relating to electronic mail messages, voice mail messages, stock prices, sports scores, etc. A user interacts with the accessory computing device to control the mobile computing device by, for example, replying to messages, controlling a game executing on the mobile computing device, or silencing a ringer on the mobile computing device. In some embodiments, a plurality of the accessory computing devices interact with the same mobile computing device (e.g., in a multi-player game or device location tracking application executing on the mobile computing device). | 09-30-2010 |
20100274934 | SERIAL CONTROL DEVICE, SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, AND SERIAL DATA TRANSFER METHOD - Provided is a serial control device that makes the length of data transferred as one frame variable. The serial control device transfers serial data having an arbitrary length, and uses end information indicating inclusion or non-inclusion of end data of the serial data. The serial control device transfers data having a transfer unit length in the serial data when the end information indicates non-inclusion of the end data, and transfers an untransferred part of the serial data when the end information indicates inclusion of the end data. | 10-28-2010 |
20100281190 | Packet processing apparatus - By referring to a receiving connection information table stored in a memory, a receiving assignment CPU assigns packets to parallel processing CPUs in such a manner that the packets received from the same connection are subjected to a receiving process by a corresponding parallel processing CPU. Each parallel processing CPU identifies the input QoS of a packet and notifies a QoS processing CPU, corresponding to that identified input QoS, of the packet. Each QoS processing CPU is arranged so that it corresponds to a QoS processing queue group in the memory and performs a QoS process on this QoS processing queue group. | 11-04-2010 |
20100293305 | DATA STORAGE DEVICE TO CONTROL SIGNAL STRENGTH OF MEMORY CHANNEL AND SETTING METHOD THEREOF - A data storage device includes a plurality of memory devices and a memory controller. The memory controller exchanges data with the plurality of memory devices via a plurality of channels and adjusts drive strength of the plurality of channels by referring to at least one of the number of the plurality of memory devices and current temperature. | 11-18-2010 |
20100306423 | INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM AND DATA TRANSFER METHOD - An information processing system includes a master module for outputting a transfer state signal in correspondence to a data read instruction when the data read instruction is successively output plural times, the transfer state signal indicating that at least one data read instruction succeeds some one of the data read instructions; and a memory controller for, when receiving the some one of the data read instructions and the corresponding transfer state signal from the master module, supplying data corresponding to the some one of the data read instructions to the master module, while reading data corresponding to the at least one data read instruction, which succeeds the some one of the data read instructions, from a memory and holding the read data in accordance with the received transfer state signal. | 12-02-2010 |
20100332695 | INFORMATION DETECTING APPARATUS AND METHOD - Proposed is a highly reliable information detecting apparatus and method. In an information detecting apparatus and method for detecting transmission information a transmission signal in which a burst period of transmitting a burst signal and a space period as a no-signal period are repeated in a pattern according to the subject matter of the transmission information, whether the absolute value of a signal amplitude level of the transmission signal is not less than a first threshold is detected, whether the absolute value of a signal amplitude level of the transmission signal is not less than a second threshold is detected, and whether the amplitude level displacement of the transmission signal is based on noise or the reception of the transmission information is determined based on the detection results. | 12-30-2010 |
20110022741 | RECORDING AND/OR REPRODUCING APPARATUS - A recording and/or reproducing apparatus includes a plurality of devices in which a first device has a connecting unit connected with a host device to perform a data transfer with the host device, a second device shares a temporarily recording area with the first device to perform the data transfer between the first and second devices via the temporarily recording area, and the data transfer is performed by using the temporarily recording area shared with the first device and using the connecting unit of the first device when the second device performs the data transfer with the host device, in this way, a power consumption is reduced. | 01-27-2011 |
20110022742 | Processor and data transfer method - A processor. In response to requests from a processing section, first and second memory controllers transfer first and second data items to the processing section via first and second buses, respectively. When transfers of the data items are concurrently performed via the first and second buses, one of the data items is transferred to the processing section by the buffer controller, and the other of the data items is stored in the buffer by the buffer controller. Then, after termination of transfer of the one of the data items, the other data item is transferred from the buffer to the processing section by the buffer controller. | 01-27-2011 |
20110055438 | SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS AND DISPLAY METHOD OF SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS - A substrate processing apparatus is capable of giving notice to a user to prevent an improper removal of a removable storage medium and providing a manipulation screen through which it can be determined whether the removable storage medium can be removed. The substrate processing apparatus comprising: a controller configured to control display of a manipulation screen through which substrate processing information is manipulated; and an attachment/detachment part to which a removable external storage device is attached, wherein when an external storage device is attached to the attachment/detachment part, the controller disposes and enables an external storage device remove button, and when an external storage device is not attached to the attachment/detachment part, the controller disables the button. | 03-03-2011 |
20110078343 | DISTRIBUTED STORAGE NETWORK INCLUDING MEMORY DIVERSITY - A distributed storage processing unit can generate data slices and determine metadata for each of the data slices. The metadata includes information that can be used to determine storage diversity preferences, which can include requirements that data slices generated from a common data segment each be stored in memories of the same (or different) type and model, memories with the same (or different) failure rates, memories having fast read (or write) characteristics, and so on. Decisions about which memory units to use for storing data slices can be made based on how closely the characteristics of the memories match the storage diversity preferences. The decision can be made at a distributed storage processing unit that generates the data slices, at a distributed storage unit receiving the data slices for storage, or elsewhere. | 03-31-2011 |
20110093627 | Handling legacy bios services for mass storage devices using system management interrupts - A method, system, and computer program product containing instructions for handling legacy BIOS services for mass storage devices using system management interrupts. In response to receiving a request for an input/output service, a system management interrupt is generated to enter system management mode. A system management RAM (SMRAM) is accessible to code executing inside system management mode. Sub-operations to perform the requested service are identified, and code is executed outside the SMRAM to perform a sub-operation to fulfill the request. The sub-operations identified for execution outside SMRAM include any sub-operations that require waiting for data to be transferred. Other code executing inside the SMRAM may perform additional sub-operations that do not require waiting for data transfers to fulfill the request. System management mode is exited before invoking the code to perform the sub-operation to execute outside the SMRAM. | 04-21-2011 |
20110099302 | CONTENT PROCESSING APPARATUS - A content processing apparatus includes a first transferor which transfers a predetermined content to an external device when accepting a transfer operation to any one of contents stored in a memory device. A predictor predicts a time period required for a transfer process of the content designated by the transfer operation, based on the time period taken for the transfer process of the first transferor and a size of the content designated by the transfer operation. A second transferor transfers the content designated by the transfer operation to the external device. A controller determines whether or not the time period predicted by the predictor falls below a reference based on a remaining amount of a battery, so as to permit a transfer process of the second transferor when the determined result is positive while restrict the transfer process of the second transferor when the determined result is negative. | 04-28-2011 |
20110153880 | Mechanically Energized Electromagnetic Service Connector System - A system for communicating an electromagnetic service, such as power or data, with an electromagnetic service communicating device. An electromagnetic service switch is provided for selectively transferring the electromagnetic service from a host or other electromagnetic service source to an electromagnetic service consumer. The electromagnetic service switch is activated to transfer the electromagnetic service from the electromagnetic service source to the electromagnetic service consumer in response to movement of a component associated with the electromagnetic service source. | 06-23-2011 |
20110196995 | HAND-HOLD MEASURING-EQUIPMENT USB RECORDING DEVICE - The present invention is to provide a hand-hold measuring-equipment recoding device that is mainly improvements aimed at the small sized hand-hold measuring equipment. The measuring machine body having a display, several buttons, and a sensor set in it, and is characterized in that a memory card slot is set in the machine body to provide for the insertion of the SD card. And, there are set with a microprocessor, a sensor circuit, and a memory card driver circuit in the machine body. Through these, the measured data records and measuring time are saved directly in the SD memory cards, then the SD memory cards is utilized to be inserted in the computer to read data and perform a further data analysis. Thus, it can solve the former problems of inconvenience caused by the measuring equipment must connect with the computer through a transferring cable and must proceed the measuring at the measuring site simultaneously while measuring. | 08-11-2011 |
20110202696 | CONTROLLER, DATA TRANSFER DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, PROCESSOR, AND CONTROL METHOD OF INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE - A controller is provided that controls data transfer between a processor and a data transfer device and that includes: a storage unit that stores first data outputted from the processor; a determination unit that compares control information of the first data and control information of second data received from the processor after the first data, and determines whether a first case in which the first data and the second data include the same data body holds according to a result of the comparison; a management unit that stores a portion of the control information of the second data as duplicate information associated with the first data in the first case, and stores the second data in the storage unit in a second case other than the first case; and a control unit that controls output of data stored in the storage unit to the data transfer device. | 08-18-2011 |
20110213902 | INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM - An information processing system includes a plurality of processors for executing processing according to a predetermined processing request sent from a different device; a switching device for performing data transfer between the individual processors and the different device; and a storage device which is connected to the switching device and enables data transfer to and from the individual processors. At least one of the processors includes a processing request storing unit for storing processing request data sent from the different device to the processor, into the storage device by data transfer. At least another one of the processors includes a processing request reading unit for reading the processing request data stored in the storage device from the storage device by data transfer. | 09-01-2011 |
20110238868 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MINIMIZING WITHIN-DIE VARIATIONS IN PERFORMANCE PARAMETERS OF A PROCESSOR - Described herein are a method and an apparatus for minimizing within-die variations in performance parameters of a processor. The apparatus comprising: a reference generator to generate an adjustable compensated reference signal; a bias generator to generate a bias signal based on the adjustable compensated reference signal; a transmitter coupled with the bias generator to transmit an output signal; and a feedback mechanism to sample the output signal from the transmitter and to provide the sampled output signal to the bias generator. | 09-29-2011 |
20110264831 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR XML DATA TRANSFER TRANSACTIONAL COALESCING - A system, method, and computer readable medium. A method includes setting a maximum translation delay. The method includes, while a current delay is less than the maximum transfer delay, repeatedly performing the steps of searching for an additional transfer having a same source and target as a current transfer, and when an additional transfer is found, adding the additional transfer to a transfer list that identifies transfers to be made together. The method includes performing a transfer of the transfers identified by the transfer list when the current delay has met or exceeded the maximum transfer delay. | 10-27-2011 |
20110302335 | ON-VEHICLE DEVICE - An on-vehicle device with a storage unit that includes a transfer unit that transfers data stored in the storage unit to another on-vehicle device of equal capability that is also equipped with a storage unit. In the on-vehicle device, the transfer unit is configured by a data transfer jack provided to each of the on-vehicle device and the another on-vehicle device, and a data transfer cable for connecting the transfer jacks. | 12-08-2011 |
20120023272 | STEERING DATA UNITS TO A CONSUMER - A computer system may comprise a second device operating as a producer that may steer data units to a first device operating as a consumer. A processing core of the first device may wake-up the second device after generating a first data unit. The second device may generate steering values after retrieving a first data unit directly from the cache of the first device. The second device may populate a flow table with a plurality of entries using the steering values. The second device may receive a packet over a network and store the packet directly into the cache of the first device using a first steering value. The second device may direct an interrupt signal to the processing core of the first device using a second steering value. | 01-26-2012 |
20120042102 | PORTABLE ELECTRIC DEVICE AND DISPLAY MIRRORING METHOD THEREOF - A display mirroring method of a user device simultaneously performs an operation of transmitting compressed first source files and first display information corresponding to the first source files to another user device by wireless in response to a first type display mirroring request and an operation of decoding the first source files. A decoding result of the first source files is displayed based on the first display information, and a displaying operation of the transmitted first file source is performed in the other user device. | 02-16-2012 |
20120047294 | COMMUNICATION APPARATUS - A communication speed control application sets the initial communication mode of the USB controller to a full speed mode through a USB driver. If a data transfer start request is received from a USB device using application and if the requested communication speed is a high speed communication mode, the communication speed mode of the USB controller is changed to a high speed mode through the USB driver. The USB application estimates the transfer rate required for the data transfer to be executed and, if the estimated transfer rate is higher than the full speed mode or the transfer rate resulting from subtraction of a predetermined margin from the full speed, the requested communication speed is set to the high speed or is set to full speed otherwise. | 02-23-2012 |
20120072621 | DYNAMIC BALANCING OF IO RESOURCES ON NUMA PLATFORMS - A method for binding input/output (I/O) objects to nodes. The method includes receiving, by an I/O Subsystem, a request to use an I/O device from a process, determining a first resource to service the request, and generating a first I/O object corresponding to the first resource. The method includes sending the first I/O object to a NUMA I/O Framework, obtaining a first I/O object effective load from the first I/O object, and obtaining a first I/O load capacity of a first NUMA node of a plurality of NUMA nodes. The method includes comparing the first I/O load capacity and the first I/O object effective load, selecting the first NUMA node based on a determination that the first I/O load capacity is greater than the first I/O object effective load, binding the first I/O object to the first NUMA node, and processing the first resource corresponding to the first I/O object. | 03-22-2012 |
20120110220 | COMMUNICATION SPEED CONTROL APPARATUS AND COMMUNICATION SPEED CONTROL METHOD - A communication speed control apparatus for controlling communication between a host device and an external device in accordance with a high-speed communication mode or a low-speed communication mode includes a list storage unit configured to store a list of specification information of external devices that are incompatible with the host device when data communication is carried out using the high-speed communication mode and a specification information obtainment unit configured to obtain external device specification information from the external device. A device determination unit is configured to determine if the external device specification information obtained from the external device corresponds to an incompatible external device based on the stored specification information and a communication speed control unit sets a data communication speed to the low-speed communication mode if the device determination unit determines that the external device in incompatible with the host device. | 05-03-2012 |
20120144073 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSFERRING DIGITAL CONTENT - A method for transferring digital content, involving defining a first region of space associated with a first device and a second region of space associated with a second device, wherein the first device includes digital content to be transferred to the second device, performing a first action within the first region, obtaining the digital content to be transferred from the first device in response to performing the first action to obtain captured digital content, performing a second action within the second region, and transferring the captured digital content to the second device in response to performing the second action. | 06-07-2012 |
20120159016 | MEMORY SYSTEM AND DATA TRANSFER METHOD - According to the embodiment, a memory system includes a first memory which includes a memory cell array and a read buffer, a second memory, a command queue, a command sorting unit, and a data transfer unit. The command sorting unit dequeues commands excluding a later-arrived command whose access range overlaps with an access range of an earlier-arrived command from the command queue. The data transfer unit performs a data preparing process of transferring data that is specified by dequeued read command and is read out from the memory cell array to the read buffer, a first data transfer of outputting the data stored in the read buffer, and a second data transfer of storing data that is specified by dequeued write command in the second memory. The data transfer unit is capable of performing the data preparing process and the second data transfer in parallel. | 06-21-2012 |
20120210026 | CONNECTOR - The invention relates to an assembly comprising a main device and an accessory, which can be connected by a safe connector and a safe detection method. According to the invention, the assembly comprises:—a main device ( | 08-16-2012 |
20120215950 | CROSS-OVER AND BYPASS CONFIGURATIONS FOR HIGH-SPEED DATA TRANSMISSION - Circuits, methods, and apparatus that may improve networking techniques for transferring data among various electronic devices. One example may provide sharing data among various devices by daisy-chaining devices together. That is, several devices may be connected to each other through a series of cables to form a chain of devices. In this physical configuration, data may be shared among multiple devices using a series of single-hop virtual tunnels. Alternatively, a number of tunnels may be formed by a host device, each having a target device in the daisy chain. Each tunnel may originate at the host device and terminate at their target device. Each tunnel may bypass devices between the host device and the tunnel's target device. These two techniques may also be combined. Another example may provide a method of simplifying the routing of high-speed data signals through a network topology. | 08-23-2012 |
20120215951 | SERIAL CONTROL DEVICE, SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, AND SERIAL DATA TRANSFER METHOD - Provided is a serial control device that makes the length of data transferred as one frame variable. The serial control device transfers serial data having an arbitrary length, and uses end information indicating inclusion or non-inclusion of end data of the serial data. The serial control device transfers data having a transfer unit length in the serial data when the end information indicates non-inclusion of the end data, and transfers an untransferred part of the serial data when the end information indicates inclusion of the end data. | 08-23-2012 |
20120215952 | Protocol for Transmission of Data Over a Communication Link - Video data is transmitted from a video source to a video sink via a fixed rate serial link with a substantially constant unit interval for transmission of each symbol of the encoded data. The unit interval of the serial link is maintained substantially constant, and does not vary regardless of the display parameters of the video data. The video data is encoded into a plurality of video data streams, with each data stream including a plurality of fields. The fields include at least a clock offset field and video payload data fields. The clock offset field includes phase information indicative of the phase of the display clock offset with respect to a time reference, indicated in terms of the number of unit intervals offset from the time reference. The video sink recovers the display clock based on the display clock offset information, and thus no display clock itself is transmitted from the video source to the video sink. | 08-23-2012 |
20120226832 | DATA TRANSFER DEVICE, FT SERVER AND DATA TRANSFER METHOD - A data transfer device includes a transfer method setter that sets the transfer method to either a first transfer method or second transfer method that differ from each other, and a transfer controller that causes data to be transferred. The transfer controller causes data to be transferred according to the transfer method that was set by the transfer method setter. The first transfer method, for example, is a transfer method that has a smaller expected writing disabled time than the second transfer method when the probability that writing will occur during the transfer process is high. The second transfer method, for example, is a transfer method that has a smaller expected writing disabled time than the first transfer method when the probability that writing will occur during the transfer process is low. | 09-06-2012 |
20120239831 | INFORMATION PROCESSING PROGRAM, METHOD, AND TRANSFER PROCESSING DEVICE - An information processing method includes calculating a reception estimated time when the data are received based on a last reception time of the data and a reception time interval of the data for transfer source devices; calculating a shift completion estimated time based on a shift time period necessary to shift an assignment of a data transfer process of a transfer source device of the plurality of the transfer source devices from the transfer processing device to another transfer processing device; and transferring the assignment of the data transfer process from the transfer processing device to the another transfer processing device, the assignment of the data transfer process being relevant to a transfer source device having the calculated reception estimated time later than the shift completion estimated time and closer to the shift completion estimated time than any other transfer source devices. | 09-20-2012 |
20120246355 | Method and System for Audio Device Virtualization - Methods and systems are provided to allow personal computer users to virtualize a local audio device so that they can remotely connect to a server and interact with the server as if the local audio device was physically connected to the server. They connect a remote audio target hardware device to the target system through a physical USB connection, and the device interacts with the local user's computer over a network. The target system is unaware that the audio device is not connected directly to the system through a physical connection, and the target system does not need special software to implement the remote audio device. The audio target hardware device connected to the target computer may be physically connected and disconnected. | 09-27-2012 |
20120260007 | VARYING HOST INTERFACE SIGNALING SPEEDS IN A STORAGE ARRAY - An apparatus comprising an interface circuit and a controller. The interface circuit may be configured to calculate a speed signal in response to data traffic measured over a network. The controller may be configured to present and receive data from an array in response to (a) the speed signal and (b) one or more input/output requests. The interface circuit may generate the speed signal in response to a plurality of predetermined factors. The controller may present and receive the data at one of a plurality of speeds in response to the speed signal. | 10-11-2012 |
20120278511 | SYSTEM, METHOD AND PROGRAM PRODUCT TO MANAGE TRANSFER OF DATA TO RESOLVE OVERLOAD OF A STORAGE SYSTEM - Managing a data transfer from one or more source storage devices to one or more target storage devices. The data transfer comprises concurrent transfer of a multiplicity of data units pursuant to respective data transfer commands. The concurrent transfer of the multiplicity of data units is currently in-progress. A computer determines a currently-overloaded storage component involved in the data transfer. The computer determines a plurality of the data transfer commands that involve the overloaded storage component. The computer determines an approximately-minimum number of the data transfer commands to cancel to stop overload of the overloaded storage component. In response, the computer cancels the minimum number of the data transfer commands. | 11-01-2012 |
20120278512 | System, Method and Program Product to Schedule Transfer of Data - Scheduling a proposed additional data transfer from one or more source storage devices to one or more target storage devices. A computer receives a request for the proposed additional data transfer, and in response, determines a measure of the proposed additional data transfer. The computer determines a measure of recent actual data transfers. The recent actual data transfers involve one or more of the source storage devices and one or more of the target storage devices. In response to the request for the proposed additional data transfer, the computer estimates performance of one or more of the source storage devices and one or more of the target storage devices that would occur during the proposed additional data transfer based on the measure of recent actual data transfers combined with the measure of the proposed additional data transfer. The computer compares the estimated performance to a corresponding performance threshold, and if less, the computer postpones execution of the proposed additional data transfer. | 11-01-2012 |
20120290746 | DATA TRANSFER APPARATUS AND DATA TRANSFER METHOD - A packet accompanying data valid information is transferred at high efficiency within an integrated circuit or between integrated circuits. A character indicating data enable information is provided and an identifier indicating a data enable character is assigned onto the packet. When the data enable information is valid in series, the data enable characters are eliminated from the packet to be transferred. | 11-15-2012 |
20120311199 | FIBRE CHANNEL INPUT/OUTPUT DATA ROUTING INCLUDING DISCARDING OF DATA TRANSFER REQUESTS IN RESPONSE TO ERROR DETECTION - A computer program product is provided for performing input/output (I/O) processing. The computer program product is configured to perform: generating and storing in local channel memory at least one address control word (ACW) specifying one or more host memory locations for data transfer and including a data discard field; generating an address control structure specifying a local channel memory location of a corresponding ACW; receiving one or more data transfer requests from a network interface that each corresponding address control structure information; accessing an ACW and routing the data transfer request to a host memory location specified in the ACW; and responsive to encountering an error during at least one of the accessing and the routing, discarding the one or more data transfer requests and setting the data discard field to a value configured to instruct a channel to discard any subsequent data transfer requests associated with the ACW. | 12-06-2012 |
20120331188 | TECHNIQUES FOR PATH SELECTION - Described are techniques for performing path selection. A data operation is received for a metadevice comprising a plurality of metadevice members. A first of the plurality of metadevice members is determined. The first member is the member to which the data operation is directed. In accordance with a load balancing technique for the first metadevice member, path selection is performed to select a first of a plurality of paths. The metadevice is accessible over each of the plurality of paths. The data operation is sent over the first path. | 12-27-2012 |
20130007312 | CONTROL PANEL AND SERIAL PORT COMMUNICATION ARBITER FOR TOUCH SCREEN WITH CAMERA - A control panel and a serial port communication arbiter for a touch screen with a camera are provided. A serial port communication method for a touch screen with a camera includes: transmitting a channel request message to the serial port communication arbiter, the channel request message being used for requesting for occupying the channel between the control panel of the touch screen with camera and an upper computer; receiving a channel response message transmitted by the serial port communication arbiter, the channel response message containing a state of the channel; transmitting data to the upper computer over the channel if the state of the channel is idle. It can save production cost of the control panel, improve system performance, and facilitate maintenance of the control panel. | 01-03-2013 |
20130013823 | High Speed USB Hub with Full Speed to High Speed Transaction Translator - High speed USB hub with full speed to high speed transaction translator. A USB hub may include an upstream port for coupling to a host and one or more downstream ports for coupling to downstream devices. The downstream devices may operate at USB high speed. The USB hub may support hosts which operate at speeds less than high speed (e.g., full speed). Accordingly, when a host operates at a lower speed, a transaction translator may convert the communications from the host from the lower speed to the high speed. Accordingly, the downstream device may still operate at high speed even when the host operates at a lower speed. | 01-10-2013 |
20130031283 | DATA TRANSFER APPARATUS, IMAGE PROJECTION APPARATUS, AND DATA TRANSFER METHOD - A data transfer apparatus includes a serial interface controller configured to perform data transfer between the data transfer apparatus and a destination device via a serial transmission line; and a transfer controller configured to control the data transfer, issue a read request for data to the destination device, and resume issue of the read request after elapse of a given retransmission time when a positive acknowledgement in response to the read request is not received from the destination device under a given condition. | 01-31-2013 |
20130060973 | STORAGE DEVICE, METHOD FOR DATA FORWARDING, AND COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM STORING THEREIN PROGRAM OF DATA FORWARDING - A storage device includes a processing state value calculator that calculates a first processing state value representing a state of data forwarding from the storage device via the connection lines; a notifier that notifies the first processing state value to the second storage device; a receiver that receives a second processing state value representing a state of data forwarding from another storage device (second storage device) via the communication lines and calculated in the second storage device; a multiplicity calculator that calculates, using the first processing state value and the second processing state value, a multiplicity representing the number of data forwarding processes which the storage device is able to simultaneously carry out on the communication lines; and a forwarding controller that forwards data via the communication lines within the calculated multiplicity, so that data may be optimally forwarded via the connection lines. | 03-07-2013 |
20130067124 | SMALL REMOVABLE AUDIO PLAYER THAT ATTACHES TO A HOST MEDIA PLAYER - A method for synchronizing a host media player and a removable audio player, when the removable audio player is attached to the host media player, including receiving a new media file via an external connector in the host media player, wherein the new media file may be a digital audio file or a digital media file of a media type that the removable audio player is unable to play but the host media player is able to play, storing the new media file in a storage unit within the host media player, and conditionally copying the new media file to a storage unit within the removable audio player when the removable audio player is attached to the host media player, if the new media file is an audio file. | 03-14-2013 |
20130097342 | Method for Data Transmission by Telelgram - A method for data transmission by telegram via a fieldbus of process automation technology, wherein information is transmitted via the fieldbus in the form of data in at least one telegram, and wherein the information, especially the same information, is transmitted in the at least one telegram in a first data format and in a second data format, wherein the first data format differs from the second data format. | 04-18-2013 |
20130117475 | DATA DETECTION AND DEVICE OPTIMIZATION - The disclosure is related to systems and methods for data detection and device optimization. In one example, a device may include an interface circuit for data transmission, and an interface detection module adapted to determine a characteristic of a data transfer over the interface circuit. The device may implement an optimization profile for the device based upon the determined characteristic. Further, a device may be configured to measure a data transfer rate, determine an interface type based on the data transfer rate, and implement an optimization profile based on the interface type. The optimization profile may optimize a system for power consumption, performance, or other benefits. | 05-09-2013 |
20130151739 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR SECURE INTEROPERABILITY BETWEEN MEDICAL DEVICES - An interface device is configured to provide one or more links to first-party medical devices, each of which communicates using a proprietary protocol. The interface device can translate between the proprietary protocol and a second protocol that is accessible via a second link to the interface device. Details of the second protocol can be provided to third parties for configuring third-party medical devices to connect to the interface device via the second link. Using the second link, one or more third-party medical devices can send information to and/or receive information from the first-party medical devices without the need for the third-party device (or devices) to have any information about the proprietary protocol(s) of the first-party medical device(s). The first-party medical devices can include surgical tools and related support equipment and the third-party medical device can include a control station used to monitor and control the tools and support equipment. | 06-13-2013 |
20130159565 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DATA TRANSFER OF TOUCH SCREEN EVENTS BETWEEN DEVICES - Methods of processing touch screen events include generating a touch-enabled user interface (UI) with a source device that provides a source of content for being rendered on a separate rendering device having a touch-enabled display surface. Digital data is transferred from the source device to the rendering device via a communication link, such as a HDMI cable. The data transferred includes data providing the touch-enabled UI. Information is received by the source device via the communication link concerning touch screen events occurring on the touch-enabled UI rendered on the touch-enabled display surface of the rendering device. The touch screen events that are received from the rendering device are processed by the source device. Apparatus is also disclosed. | 06-20-2013 |
20130173830 | Synchronization of Data Delivery in Control Systems - An enhanced synchronized communication device within a control system may allow output data delivered to various input/output (I/O) devices to be synchronized to the time at which the output data has been generated by a programmable logic controller (PLC). In this scheme, a central processing unit (CPU) associated with the PLC may generate and transmit output data to the enhanced synchronized communication device. When the output data arrives at the enhanced synchronized communication device, the enhanced synchronized communication device may associate the output data to a trigger mechanism (e.g., the application trigger feature of Common Industrial Protocol, etc.) for immediately triggering the transfer of the output data to the I/O devices. This process may remove possible jitter associated with output data delivery in control systems. | 07-04-2013 |
20130205049 | SIGNAL PROCESSING DEVICE - A signal processing device includes: signal processing circuits. The signal processing circuit includes an input/output circuit configured by an input circuit serving as an input interface of a signal of a predetermined frequency band and/or an output circuit serving as an output interface of a signal of the frequency band and performs transmission of a signal of the frequency band between the signal processing circuit and another signal processing circuit. The output circuits of one and another signal processing circuits include circuits having the same configuration. The input circuits of the one and another signal processing circuits include other circuits having the same configurations. The input/output circuits of the one and another signal processing circuits can perform transmission of a signal of the predetermined frequency band even when any one of transmission media having mutually different characteristics is mediated. | 08-08-2013 |
20130212305 | MULTIMEDIA PROJECTOR - A multimedia projector includes a local area network (LAN) port, a storage system, a video playing module, a file activation module, and a projection lens. The LAN port is coupled to a peripheral apparatus to receive videos and files from the peripheral apparatus. The storage system stores the videos and the files. The video playing module reads the videos from the storage system, and plays the videos. The file activation module reads the files from the storage system, and opens the files. The projection lens projects the videos and the files accordingly. | 08-15-2013 |
20130254436 | TASK OFFLOAD TO A PERIPHERAL DEVICE - In one embodiment, to determine what tasks may be offloaded to a peripheral hardware device (e.g., to be performed in hardware on the peripheral device, rather than on the CPU(s) of the host computer), an indication from the at least one peripheral hardware device may be provided, without the peripheral hardware device first being queried to determine the task offload capabilities provided by the peripheral hardware device. | 09-26-2013 |
20130332631 | CONNECTING SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR USER DEVICE AND EXTERNAL DEVICE - The present invention relates to a system and method for connecting a user device and an external device. The system and method is configured to connect a user device and an external device in which a connection module for interconnecting applications of the user device and applications of the external device is loaded in the external device such that the applications installed in the user device can be easily used in the external device and the connection module simultaneously communicates with two or more applications installed in the user device such that an application in which two or more applications are combined can be executed in the external device. | 12-12-2013 |
20130339556 | System and method for integrating devices for servicing a device-under-service - A system comprising multiple devices that are operable when servicing a device-under service is described. A data acquisition (DAQ) device and a scanner device of the system are operable to acquire data from the device-under-service and to transmit the acquired data to a display device of the system. The DAQ device can operate in a local-control mode in which selection of DAQ mode for the DAQ device is carried out at the DAQ device. The DAQ device can operate in a remote-control mode in which selection of a DAQ mode for the DAQ device is carried out at the display device. The multiple devices may communicate with each other via one or more wireless network via one or more air interface protocols. Each device of the system may operate as a stand-alone device or in combination with multiple devices of the system. | 12-19-2013 |
20140025847 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR SHARING CONTENT, DEVICE AND COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM FOR PERFORMING THE METHOD - A method and system for sharing content, by which an experience is shared between users in real-time based on an interactive service between devices is provided. The method includes: receiving content-related information from at least one peripheral device reproducing content to be shared while an interactive service is being provided; and transmitting the content-related information to at least one second communication device connected to a first communication device by the interactive service based on the received content-related information. | 01-23-2014 |
20140025848 | Communications Interface Between Two Non-Complimentary Communication Devices - The present invention relates to a cable (physical) tethering of a two computer related devices that are not specifically designed to communicate with each other, and, more particularly, to a man-portable and ruggedized physical tether device with hardware and software components for physical tethering and effectuation of data exchange (and subsequent processing of the exchanged data) between, e.g., a data visualization/mobile device and a network data collection device/equipment, without the need to retrofit/redesign any aspect of the visualization/mobile device or the a network collection device/equipment to accomplish the data exchange and subsequent processing of the exchanged data. | 01-23-2014 |
20140047137 | INPUT/OUTPUT MODULE FOR PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC CONTROLLER BASED SYSTEMS - An input/output module for use in an industrial control system and connectable to a programmable logic controller (PLC), the input/output module having an interface configured for an electrical connection to the PLC, a plurality of pins configured for connection to one of a plurality of peripherals, an application specific integrated circuit (ASIC) disposed in the I/O module and electrically coupled to a system controller, the ASIC having a plurality of connection paths, each path being configured for a function, and a switch block configured to reassign a signal from a first connection path of the plurality of connection paths to a second connection path of the plurality of connection paths. | 02-13-2014 |
20140068116 | METHOD OF SELECTING AIR INTERFACE AT AMBIENT CONNECTIVITY AND HUB USING SAID METHOD - A method of selecting an interface by a hub, includes searching for a device of the hub, and setting an optimal interface to communicate with the device. The method further includes transmitting data to the device through the optimal interface. | 03-06-2014 |
20140082230 | METHOD FOR OUTPUTTING AUDIO DATA THROUGH EXTERNAL DEVICE AND PORTABLE TERMINAL FOR THE SAME - A method for outputting audio data through an external device while preventing the generation of noise, and a portable terminal for the same are provided. The method for outputting audio data through the external device by the portable terminal includes identifying a connection voltage applied to a connection resistor included in the external device when a connection of the portable terminal to the external device is sensed, identifying a device code corresponding to the connection voltage, determining whether the external device is an audio output device according to the device code, and connecting a Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface, which is to be connected to the external device, to a ground (GND) for audio output if the external device is the audio output device. | 03-20-2014 |
20140115196 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CONVERTING INPUT SIGNAL - Provided is an input signal converting device, including a device input receiving unit configured to receive an input signal from an input device, and extract a type of the input device from which the received input signal is generated and an input event corresponding to the input signal, an input event converting unit configured to obtain an output event in a corresponding user terminal and a type of a user terminal corresponding to the extracted input device type and input event, and a device input transmitting unit configured to generate an output signal corresponding to the output event to be output to the user terminal, and deliver the generated output signal to the user terminal. | 04-24-2014 |
20140129741 | PCI-EXPRESS DEVICE SERVING MULTIPLE HOSTS - A method includes establishing in a peripheral device at least first and second communication links with respective first and second hosts. The first communication link is presented to the first host as the only communication link with the peripheral device, and the second communication link is presented to the second host as the only communication link with the peripheral device. The first and second hosts are served simultaneously by the peripheral device over the respective first and second communication links. | 05-08-2014 |
20140149611 | CHANNEL CONDITION AWARE USB DATA DELIVERY OVER Wi-Fi WITH DIFFERENTIAL TREATMENT ON DISTINCT USB ENDPOINTS - Various aspects of the present disclosure provide frameworks and related mechanisms to provide for Universal Serial Bus/Internet Protocol (USB/IP) data transfer utilizing WiGig Serial Extension (WSE). The frameworks and related mechanisms (1) adapt USB transfers to variations in wireless channel conditions by making suitable adjustments to the USB transfers, e.g., by adjusting the number of outstanding USB transfers and their sizes at the core driver level; (2) administer the admission of USB devices/endpoints based on channel condition and USB requirements by translating USB requirement parameters into 802.11 admission control parameters; and (3) manage multiple USB/IP endpoint sessions with differential treatments above IP using SCTP streams instead of TCP or UDP. | 05-29-2014 |
20140156883 | Method And Apparatus For Removing Data From A Recycled Electronic Device - A method and apparatus for transferring data from a recycled electronic device such as a mobile phone is disclosed herein. The apparatus is preferably a recycling kiosk which includes electrical connectors and an inspection area with an upper chamber, a lower chamber, a transparent plate and at least one camera in order to perform a visual analysis and an electrical analysis of the electronic device for determination of a value of the electronic device. The recycling kiosk also includes a processor managing the transfer of data. | 06-05-2014 |
20140181335 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR COMMUNICATION BETWEEN DEVICES - A method and a system in which a second device provides a service along with an external device via a first device is provided. The method includes, when a service connection to at least one external device has failed, searching for the first device that will relay service data for the external device, transmitting a relay request signal to the first device, and transmitting the service data for the external device to the first device, wherein the transmitted service data is converted by the first device, and wherein the converted service data is provided to the external device. | 06-26-2014 |
20140258568 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MINIMIZING WITHIN-DIE VARIATIONS IN PERFORMANCE PARAMETERS OF A PROCESSOR - Described herein are a method and an apparatus for minimizing within-die variations in performance parameters of a processor. The apparatus comprising: a reference generator to generate an adjustable compensated reference signal; a bias generator to generate a bias signal based on the adjustable compensated reference signal; a transmitter coupled with the bias generator to transmit an output signal; and a feedback mechanism to sample the output signal from the transmitter and to provide the sampled output signal to the bias generator. | 09-11-2014 |
20140330992 | USB Device Communication Method, Device and System - A universal serial bus (USB) device communication method that relates to the field of communications includes: receiving, by a USB device, a device type query message sent by a peer device, where a human interface device (HID) descriptor and a HID report descriptor are added to a driver of the USB device; sending, by the USB device according to the HID descriptor and HID report descriptor, a query response message that carries a HID identifier to the peer device, where the HID identifier is used to enable the peer device to identify the USB device as a HID device; and encoding and encapsulating, by the USB device, data to be sent to generate a HID packet, and sending the HID packet to the peer device, or receiving a HID packet from the peer device, and decapsulating and decoding the received HID packet, where the HID packet carries a data type and data usage manner information. | 11-06-2014 |
20140379944 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR RECOVERING HIGHER SPEED COMMUNICATION BETWEEN DEVICES - A method of operating a device is disclosed. The method includes attempting communication between the device and a separate connecting device. The attempt utilizes a first resistance and determines whether communication is able to occur at a higher speed mode or lower speed mode. If communication is able to occur at the higher speed mode, using the first resistance, communication continues at the higher speed mode. If communication is not able to occur at the higher speed mode, another attempt through a second resistance is tried. The method again includes determining whether communication is able to occur at the higher speed mode through the second resistance. If communication is able to occur at the higher speed mode through the second resistance, communication continues at the higher speed mode. If communication is not able to occur at the higher speed mode, communication stays at the lower speed mode. | 12-25-2014 |
20150046608 | OBTAINING MULTIMEDIA DATA IN AN EXTENDED CONNECTIVITY MULTIMEDIA APPARATUS FOR PRESENTATION ON A MULTIMEDIA PRESENTATION DEVICE - To present multimedia data, a communication path is established through a selectively separable electrical connector over which encoded multimedia data are conveyed to a multimedia presentation device. An order for a multimedia data file is transmitted to a multimedia source device through a wireless communication interface that is selectively separable from the multimedia presentation device at the electrical connector. The multimedia data file is received over a wireless communication channel through the wireless communication interface upon successful completion of a financial transaction for payment of the multimedia data file. A processor that is selectively separable from the multimedia presentation device at the electrical connector encodes the multimedia data of the received multimedia data file into a format compatible with presentation capabilities of the multimedia presentation device. The encoded multimedia data are conveyed to the multimedia presentation device via the communication path established through the electrical connector. | 02-12-2015 |
20150293860 | Method And Apparatus For Removing Data From A Recycled Electronic Device - A method and apparatus for transferring data from a recycled electronic device such as a mobile phone is disclosed herein. The apparatus is preferably a recycling kiosk which includes electrical connectors and an inspection area with an upper chamber, a lower chamber, a transparent plate and at least one camera in order to perform a visual analysis and an electrical analysis of the electronic device for determination of a value of the electronic device. The recycling kiosk also includes a processor managing the transfer of data. | 10-15-2015 |
20150293877 | INTERCHANGEABLE WIRELESS SENSING APPARATUS FOR MOBILE OR NETWORKED DEVICES - One embodiment of this invention is an interchangeable sensing apparatus (ISA) comprising a common base unit (CBU), to which a sensor head from a class of sensor heads can be attached using a common or standard interface to produce a sensing apparatus suited for an application, whereas the CBU receives signals from the sensor head and transmits the signals, either through a wired or wireless connection, preferably wireless, to one or more devices. | 10-15-2015 |
20150317098 | ELECTRONIC APPARATUS INTERACTED WITH EXTERNAL DEVICE - An electronic apparatus is designed for interacting with an external device. The external device stores data like photos, document and/or data streams. The electronic apparatus includes a transmission interface, a detector and a processing circuit. The detector detects whether the external device is within a predetermined distance from the electronic apparatus, e.g. direct contact or within a distance. Besides, the external device is not wire connected with the electronic apparatus. The processing circuit automatically performs a data connection with the external device when the detector detects the external device within the predetermined distance. | 11-05-2015 |
20150339079 | MESSAGE-BASED IDENTIFICATION OF AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A message-based identification process can facilitate reliable interoperation between accessories and host devices. During an identification process, the devices can negotiate an operating agreement that specifies particular communications (e.g., messages) that each device is permitted to send to or receive from the other, for example by having one device send a list of specific messages that it intends to send to and/or receive from the other. The other device can review the proposal and either accept or reject it. If a proposal is accepted, the devices can begin interoperating using messages that were included in the agreed-upon proposal while ignoring any received messages that were not included in the agreed-upon proposal. | 11-26-2015 |
20150339244 | METHOD FOR DELIVERING USER INPUT, AND DEVICE USING SAME - Provided is a method of delivering a user input received from a Human Interface Device (HID) to a source device by a sink device. The method includes: receiving the user input from the HID; generating HID user input information including a first field that represents a type of the HID, a second field that represents an interface type of the HID, and a third field that includes the user input received from the HID; and transmitting the configured HID user input information to the source device. | 11-26-2015 |
20150363339 | Reversible Connector for Accessory Devices - Reversible connectors for accessory devices are described. In one or more implementations, a connector cable for an accessory of a host computing device is configured such that a head of the connector cable may be plugged into a corresponding port of the host in either orientation (straight or reverse). The host computing device is configured to sample signals associated with allocated pins of the connector to detect connection of the connector to an accessory port and to ascertain an orientation of the connector. A combination of high and low values of signals conveyed via these allocated pins upon insertion of the connector may be used by a controller of the host to distinguish between different types of devices and to resolve the orientation of the connector cable. A switching mechanism of the host computing device may then be configured to automatically route signals accordingly. | 12-17-2015 |
20160070661 | Flexible PCIe Routing - In some implementations, a riser card can be configured to connect to multiple PCIe connectors on a motherboard of a computing device. The riser card can be configured to route signals from an accessory installed in the riser to the CPU of the computing device through multiple PCIe connectors. The riser card can be configured to connect to a PCIe connector on the motherboard using cabling. | 03-10-2016 |
20160085714 | SERIAL WIRE CABLE AND SYSTEM FOR AUTOMATED SERIAL TRANSMISSION BETWEEN A PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND A PERSONAL COMPUTING APPLIANCE AND OTHER SYSTEMS, DEVICES, AND METHODS - A host-client data sharing system manages diabetes care data. A host database, preferably web or internet based, is implemented for storing diabetes care data relating to multiple diabetics. A client or local database stores the diabetes care data relating to multiple diabetics on a personal appliance such as a PC, or a portable or handheld microprocessor-based computing device. The host database uses multiple servers for handling client interactions with the system. | 03-24-2016 |
20160103774 | EFFICIENT INTERRUPTION ROUTING FOR A MULTITHREADED PROCESSOR - A system and method of implementing a modified priority routing of an input/output (I/O) interruption. The system and method determines whether the I/O interruption is pending for a core and whether any of a plurality of guest threads of the core is enabled for guest thread processing of the interruption in accordance with the determining that the I/O interruption is pending. Further, the system and method determines whether at least one of the plurality of guest threads enabled for guest thread processing is in a wait state and, in accordance with the determining that the at least one of the plurality of guest threads enabled for guest thread processing is in the wait state, routes the I/O interruption to a guest thread enabled for guest thread processing and in the wait state. | 04-14-2016 |
20160117269 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING UNIVERSAL SERIAL BUS LINK POWER MANAGEMENT POLICIES IN A PROCESSOR ENVIRONMENT - One particular example implementation may include an apparatus that includes logic, at least a portion of which is in hardware, the logic configured to: determine that a first device maintains a link to a platform in a selective suspend state; assign a first latency value to the first device; identify at least one user detectable artifact when a second device exits the selective suspend state; and assign, to the second device, a second latency value that is different from the first value. | 04-28-2016 |
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