I/O Interrupt sequencing for real time and burst mode devices

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PATENT NO 4275440
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05948070

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An improved I/O interrupt sequencing method and apparatus including generation of an instruction priority request signal to indicate that a real time task requires programmed I/O service. Generating an end of chain signal to suspend burst I/O control of the I/O bus and allow programmed I/O service to a real time device, and resetting the instruction priority request signal to allow burst mode data transfer to continue at the count positions at which it was suspended.

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  • INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Adams, Jr Robert L Kingston, NY 1 37
Grant, Carl H Woodstock, NY 2 54
Stevens, Karl W Saugerties, NY 1 37

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