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Data transfer scheme for efficiently moving data through a high latency media access channel

US6434664B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 4, 1999
Grant dateAug 13, 2002
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Expiry dateFeb 4, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F3/0674
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A non-volatile storage subsystem comprises a media I/O controller, a media access channel, and movable storage media. A non-volatile disk storage subsystem bas a read channel coupling a disk controller to a disk head assembly. A read channel interfacing subsystem is provided as part of the storage subsystem, and the read channel interfacing subsystem interfaces a disk controller to the read channel. The read channel interfacing subsystem comprises a set of process units and a pipeline manager.

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