Communications system and method with multilevel connection identification

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PATENT NO 6182183
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09191291

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A communication system including at least two functional blocks, wherein an first functional block communicates with a second functional block by establishing a connection, wherein a connection is a logical state in which data may pass between the first functional block and the second functional block. One embodiment includes a bus coupled to each of the functional blocks and configured to carry a plurality of signals. The plurality of signals includes a connection identifier that indicates a particular connection that a data transfer is part of, and a thread identifier that indicates a transaction stream that the data transfer is part of.

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META PLATFORMS TECHNOLOGIES LLC1 META WAY MENLO PARK CA 94025

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Robinson, Lisa A Boulder Creek, CA 4 291
Rosseel, Geert Paul Menlo Park, CA 4 303
Tomlinson, Jay S San Jose, CA 17 601
Wingard, Drew E San Carlos, CA 39 1298

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