Interface control apparatus, data storage apparatus and method for interface control

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9110856
APP PUB NO 20140207980A1
SERIAL NO

13921538

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According to one embodiment, an interface control apparatus includes an interface, and a controller. The interface is configured to transmit information between a host and a data storage apparatus. The controller is configured to fetch request information making a processing request for the data storage apparatus, from an element being a storage unit of a queue provided on the host through the interface. The controller is configured to execute read request processing of fetching first request information divided into a plurality of elements and stored, with priority over second request information which is different from the first request information, when the request information is fetched.

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  • KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Koike, Hidetoshi Kodaira, JP 38 500
Tsurumi, Hiroshi Kawasaki, JP 44 875
Utsumi, Tomoo Chigasaki, JP 4 9
Yoshitake, Nobuaki Kawasaki, JP 5 28

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