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Title:
DATA TRANSFER APPARATUS
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2008219926
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To provide a data transfer apparatus in which overhead during data transfer is reduced and speeding up can be easily realized.

The data transfer apparatus comprises a receive-only buffer 5, a transmit-only buffer 6, a transmit/receive buffer 7, a receive filter 8, and a transmit filter 9. A data storage location is selected by the receive filter 8 according to the received packet. A packet to be returned in response to the data transmit packet at the implementation of a READ command is detected by the receive filter 8, and other packets than that are stored in the receive-only buffer 5. A data request packet at a WRITE command is transmitted from the transmit-only buffer, and a data reception packet corresponding thereto is stored in the transmit/receive buffer 7 by the receive filter, and other reception packets than that being stored in the receive-only buffer 5. The transmit/receive buffer 7 has a size to accommodate two packets used for data transmission/reception.


Inventors:
YUMIBA TAKASHI
TAHIRA YOSHIHIRO
ITO HIROTAKA
ISHIMURA ISAMU
Application Number:
JP2008096866A
Publication Date:
September 18, 2008
Filing Date:
April 03, 2008
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Assignee:
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD
International Classes:
H04L29/10; G06F13/38; H04L13/08
Domestic Patent References:
JPH0746262A1995-02-14
JPH08181645A1996-07-12
JPH09149051A1997-06-06
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Fumio Iwahashi
Hiroki Naito
Daisuke Nagano