Intelligent network storage interface system
DD Starr, CM Philbrick, LB Boucher - US Patent 8,019,901, 2011 - Google Patents
An interface device is connected to a host by an I/O bus and provides hardware and
processing mechanisms for accelerating data transfers between a network and a storage …
processing mechanisms for accelerating data transfers between a network and a storage …
Intelligent network storage interface system
DD Starr, CM Philbrick, LB Boucher - US Patent 6,807,581, 2004 - Google Patents
An interface device is connected to a host by an I/O bus and provides hardware and
processing mechanisms for accelerating data transfers between a network and a storage …
processing mechanisms for accelerating data transfers between a network and a storage …
Network interface controller with flexible memory handling
M Kagan, A Shahar, N Bloch - US Patent 8,645,663, 2014 - Google Patents
BACKGROUND Computer operating systems use virtual memory tech niques to permit
multiple application programs to run con currently and to address a contiguous working …
multiple application programs to run con currently and to address a contiguous working …
Passing a communication control block from host to a local device such that a message is processed on the device
LB Boucher, SEJ Blightman, PK Craft… - US Patent …, 2001 - Google Patents
A system for protocol processing in a computer network has an intelligent network interface
card (INIC) or communication processing device (CPD) associated with a host computer …
card (INIC) or communication processing device (CPD) associated with a host computer …
Port adapter for high-bandwidth bus
GP Epps, MA Gustlin, MI Tatar - US Patent 7,310,695, 2007 - Google Patents
A port adapter for connecting zero or more network interfaces to a host system having a SPI-
4 bus is disclosed. The port adapter comprises zero or more network interfaces; a SPI-4 bus …
4 bus is disclosed. The port adapter comprises zero or more network interfaces; a SPI-4 bus …
Method and apparatus for a shared I/O network interface controller
CJ Pettey - US Patent 8,346,884, 2013 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A shared network interface controller (NIC) interfaces a plu rality of
operating system domains as part of the load-store architecture of the operating system …
operating system domains as part of the load-store architecture of the operating system …
Method and system for time-stamping data packets from a network
CAC Marcondes, AD Persson, DP Johnson - US Patent 8,102,852, 2012 - Google Patents
BACKGROUND A network interface controller (NIC) is a hardware device that provides
network access to a computer system. Specifi cally, the NIC includes a network interface for …
network access to a computer system. Specifi cally, the NIC includes a network interface for …
Parsing a packet header
LB Boucher, SEJ Blightman, PK Craft… - US Patent …, 2014 - Google Patents
An intelligent network interface card (INIC) or communication processing device (CPD)
works with a host computer for data communication. The device provides a fast-path that …
works with a host computer for data communication. The device provides a fast-path that …
Obtaining a destination address so that a network interface device can write network data without headers directly into host memory
LB Boucher, SEJ Blightman, PK Craft… - US Patent …, 2004 - Google Patents
Abstract A Network Interface device (NI device) coupled to a host computer receives a multi-
packet message from a network (for example, the Internet) and DMAs the data portions of …
packet message from a network (for example, the Internet) and DMAs the data portions of …
High performance shared memory for a bridge router supporting cache coherency
JH Hughes, MS Isfeld - US Patent 6,018,763, 2000 - Google Patents
An internetwork device manages the flow of packets of I/O data among a plurality of network
interface devices. The internetwork device includes an I/O bus which is coupled to the …
interface devices. The internetwork device includes an I/O bus which is coupled to the …