Robert James Plyler

US Patent:

7284077, Oct 16, 2007

Filed:

Sep 12, 2003

Appl. No.:

10/661288

Inventors:

Michael A. Duncan - Charlotte NC, US
Jeffrey E. Journey - Concord NC, US
Dennis D. Leak - Kannapolis NC, US
Robert R. Plyler - Charlotte NC, US
William W. Plyler - Matthews NC, US
Clair F. Rohe - Huntersville NC, US
Robert E. Shirley - Charlotte NC, US

Assignee:

International Business Machines Corporation - Armonk NY

International Classification:

G06F 3/00
G06F 13/12

US Classification:

710 64, 710 2, 710 3, 710 37, 710 52

Abstract:

A peripheral interface device that is adaptable into a computer system and which provides a communication interface for a plurality of external devices. The peripheral interface device comprises: a plurality of transfer control logic (TCL) modules, wherein each TCL module provides a dedicated interface for an associated one of the external devices, and wherein multiple TCL modules can communicate in parallel with their associated external devices; and a dual port memory (DPM) device that is in communication with an input/output bus of the computer system, wherein the DPM device can selectively communicate with each of the plurality of TCL modules.

Address:

140 New St, Norwood, NC 28128

VIN:

JS1GN7DA672112483

Make:

ISUZU

Model:

OASIS 5DR S 7-PASSENGER

Year:

2007