Truncation reduces the available striped data capacity of all flash channels to the capacity of
the smallest flash channel. A Solid-state disk (SSD) has a Smart storage Switch salvages …

(57) ABSTRACT A solid-state disk (SSD) has a smart storage sWitch With a smart storage
transaction manager that re-orders host com mands for accessing downstream single-chip …

A hybrid solid-state disk (SSD) has multi-level-cell (MLC) or single-level-cell (SLC) flash
memory, or both. SLC flash may be emulated by MLC that uses fewer cell states. A NVM …

A retimer device is provided that includes an elasticity buffer, a receiver, and a controller.
The elasticity buffer adds or subtracts data in the elasticity buffer to compensate for different …

Related US Application Data Division of application No. 10/652,330, filed on Aug. 29, 2003,
and a division of application No. 10/652,327, filed on Aug. 29, 2003, and a division of …

Continuation of application No. 10/651.459, filed on (57) Aug. 29, 2003, now Pat. No.
7,411,959. A system for handling out-of-order frames may include one (60) Provisional …

4,395,774 4.433, 378 4,445,051 4,449.248 4,463,424 4,519,068 4,545,023 4,590,550
4,599,526 4,649,293 4,680,787 4,717,838 4,721,866 4,727,309 4,737,975 4,760,571 …

(57) ABSTRACT A Switch, Switched architecture and process for transferring data through
an FCAL switch is disclosed. The switch uses multiple switch control circuits each coupled to …

A method for establishing a virtual channel between network devices is disclosed. In the
case of a local network device establishing a virtual channel with a remote network device, a …

H04L 12/28(2006.01) H04] 3/02(2006.01)(57) ABSTRACT H04L 12/46(2006-01) A switch,
switched architecture and process for transferring H04L 12/40(2006-01) data through an …