Patents by Inventor James Marcus Cox

James Marcus Cox has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Computer system including a receiver interface circuit with a scatter pointer queue and related methods
    Patent number: 6862639
    Abstract: A computer system may include a processor, at least one memory coupled to the processor and having a plurality of scattered memory locations each having a pointer associated therewith, and a receiver interface circuit coupled to the at least one memory. The receiver interface circuit may include a scatter pointer queue for storing available pointers corresponding to available scattered memory locations. The scatter pointer queue may also store unavailable pointers corresponding to unavailable scattered memory locations. The receiver interface circuit may also include a receiver for receiving the data and writing the received data to the available scattered memory locations based upon the available pointers in the scatter pointer queue.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2002
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2005
    Assignee: Harris Corporation
    Inventors: Antonio Ignatius Chirco, James Marcus Cox
  • Computer system including a receiver interface circuit with a scatter pointer queue and related methods
    Publication number: 20030172202
    Abstract: A computer system may include a processor, at least one memory coupled to the processor and having a plurality of scattered memory locations each having a pointer associated therewith, and a receiver interface circuit coupled to the at least one memory. The receiver interface circuit may include a scatter pointer queue for storing available pointers corresponding to available scattered memory locations. The scatter pointer queue may also store unavailable pointers corresponding to unavailable scattered memory locations. The receiver interface circuit may also include a receiver for receiving the data and writing the received data to the available scattered memory locations based upon the available pointers in the scatter pointer queue.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2002
    Publication date: September 11, 2003
    Applicant: Harris Corporation
    Inventors: Antonio Ignatius Chirco, James Marcus Cox