Transaction manager and cache for processing agent
US7555603B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 16, 1998 |
| Grant date | Jun 30, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 7, 2021 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F12/0886
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A processing agent is used in a system that transfers data of a predetermined data line length during external transactions. The agent may include an internal cache having a plurality of cache entries. Each cache entry may store multiple data line lengths of data. The agent further may include a transaction queue system having queue entries that include a primary entry including an address portion and status portion, the status portion provided for a first external transaction of the agent, and a secondary entry including a status portion provided for a second external transaction.
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