US 2006/0236004 A1Published application

Computer System Capable of Rapidly Transmitting Data between Different Storage Devices

OwnerShan-Yi Yang, Yum-Cheng Changinventors

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Abstract

A computer system includes a first storage device, a second storage device, a programmable device for converting formats of data stored in the first storage device and the second storage device, a first bus for transmitting data between the first storage device and the programmable device, a second data bus for transmitting data between the second storage device and the programmable device, a control bus, the first storage device and the second storage device, and a central processing unit for outputting a control signal to the programmable device, the first storage device and the second storage device via the control bus. The programmable device can reduce data transmission time and workload of the central processing unit and increase the efficiency of the computer system.

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Dependent claims

A computer system capable of rapidly transmitting data between different storage devices, the computer system comprising:

a first storage device;
a second storage device;
a programmable device for converting formats of data stored the first storage device and the second storage device;
a first data bus coupled to the first storage device and the programmable device for transmitting data between the first storage device and the programmable device;
a second data bus coupled to the second storage device and the programmable device for transmitting data between the second storage device and the programmable device;
a control bus coupled to the programmable device, the first storage device and the second storage device;
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a central processing unit coupled to the first storage device, the second storage device and the programmable device for outputting a control signal to the programmable device, the first storage device and the second storage device via the control bus to set initial condition of the data transmission between the first storage device and the second storage device.

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