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Direct memory accessing

US6795874B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 16, 2001
Grant dateSep 21, 2004
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Expiry dateSep 4, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F13/28
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of performing data shifts in a data processing system between a source and a plurality of destinations using a direct memory accessing scheme, comprising the steps of: (A) reading a data block from the source destinations; (B) writing the data block to a first of the plurality of destinations; and (C) writing the data block to a second of the plurality of destinations. Addresses of the first and second destinations are previously stored.

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