Patents by Inventor Scott T. McCormick

Scott T. McCormick 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).

  • System and method of transferring data words between master and slave devices
    Patent number: 6981088
    Abstract: A data bus bridge circuit and method are provided for coupling a slave device with a data bus in a system in which data words are transferred between a master device and the slave device over the data bus. The bridge circuit removes master-induced stalls of burst transfers by converting those burst transfers into a plurality of separate, independent sub-bursts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2003
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2005
    Assignee: LSI Logic Corporation
    Inventors: Jeffrey J. Holm, Scott T. McCormick
  • Bridge for removing master-induced stalls on a data bus
    Publication number: 20040205267
    Abstract: A data bus bridge circuit and method are provided for coupling a slave device with a data bus in a system in which data words are transferred between a master device and the slave device over the data bus. The bridge circuit removes master-induced stalls of burst transfers by converting those burst transfers into a plurality of separate, independent sub-bursts.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2003
    Publication date: October 14, 2004
    Inventors: Jeffrey J. Holm, Scott T. McCormick