Patents by Inventor Margaret Anne Nadonga Somera

Margaret Anne Nadonga Somera 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).

  • Multi-level message passing descriptor
    Patent number: 10013373
    Abstract: In an embodiment of the invention, a method for to use a two level linked list descriptor mechanism to pass information among flash, memory, and IO controller modules is presented. The method includes creating a first level data structure for one or more first level descriptors; creating a second level data structure for one or more second level descriptors, each second level descriptor having a pointer to tracking information that includes start information, running information, and rewind information for a data DMA; using the one or more second level descriptors, the one or more first level descriptors, and the tracking information for a data DMA; updating the tracking information during the data DMA; and updating the tracking information at the end of the data DMA.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2018
    Assignee: BiTMICRO Networks, Inc.
    Inventors: Ricardo H. Bruce, Bernard Sherwin Leung Chiw, Margaret Anne Nadonga Somera
  • Multi-level message passing descriptor
    Patent number: 9501436
    Abstract: In an embodiment of the invention, a method for to use a two level linked list descriptor mechanism to pass information among flash, memory, and IO controller modules is presented. The method includes creating a first level data structure for one or more first level descriptors; creating a second level data structure for one or more second level descriptors, each second level descriptor having a pointer to tracking information that includes start information, running information, and rewind information for a data DMA; using the one or more second level descriptors, the one or more first level descriptors, and the tracking information for a data DMA; updating the tracking information during the data DMA; and updating the tracking information at the end of the data DMA.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2016
    Assignee: BiTMICRO Networks, Inc.
    Inventors: Ricardo H. Bruce, Bernard Sherwin Leung Chiw, Margaret Anne Nadonga Somera