High speed network interface having SAR plus physical interface
US6016401A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 22, 1997 |
| Grant date | Jan 18, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 22, 2017 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L2012/5653
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A single chip network interface apparatus includes a host interface circuit for communication with a host system bus, a network interface circuit for interfacing with a network bus, a dual port RAM coupled to the host interface circuit and also coupled to the network interface circuit, and a processor coupled to the dual port ram for converting packets of information between network protocol format and a format suitable for the host system bus.
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