System for providing asynchronous I/O operations by identifying and polling a portal from an application process using a table of entries corresponding to I/O operations

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PATENT NO 6161152
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09090961

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A method and apparatus for issuing a non-blocking system call to an I/O interface process, the non-blocking system call identifying a portal from an application process, and polling the portal to determine if an I/O request is complete, the I/O interface process: polling an I/O device in response to the non-blocking system call to determine if the I/O operation is complete; and indicating that the I/O operation is complete using the portal.

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  • INTEL CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Garg, Sharad K Portland, OR 28 550
Rullman, Brad R Portland, OR 2 43
Scott, David S Portland, OR 4 133

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