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Method and apparatus for efficient and flexible direct memory access

US11010318B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 14, 2016
Grant dateMay 18, 2021
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Expiry dateAug 14, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2205/067
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Method and system embodying the method for a direct memory access between a data storage and a data processing device via one or more direct memory access units, comprising transferring data between the data storage and a first direct memory access engine of a respective one or more direct memory access units and providing the data for a second direct memory access engine of the respective one or more direct memory access units; and transferring the data provided by the first direct memory access engine by a second direct memory access engine to the data processing device via the second direct memory access engine is disclosed.

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