Owner Microsoft Corporation

Inventors Sechrest, Stuart; Ergan, Cenk; Fortin, Michael R.; Iyigun, Mehmet

Agent Davies Collison Cave

Pub. Number AU-B-2003243990

Priority 10325591 20.12.02 US; 60416115 04.10.02 US

Filing date 29 August 2003

Wipo publication date 22 April 2004

Acceptance publication date 11 February 2010

G06F 12/00 (2006.01) Accessing, addressing or allocating within memory systems or architectures

G06F 3/06 (2006.01) Input arrangements for transferring data to be processed into a form capable of being handled by the computer - Digital input from, or digital output to, record carriers

G06F 9/30 (2006.01) Arrangements for programme control, e.g. control unit - Arrangements for executing machine- instructions, e.g. instruction decode

G06F 9/46 (2006.01) Arrangements for programme control, e.g. control unit - Multiprogramming arrangements

G06F 11/07 (2006.01) Error detection - Responding to the occurrence of a fault, e.g. fault tolerance

G06F 12/02 (2006.01) Accessing, addressing or allocating within memory systems or architectures - Addressing or allocation

G06F 12/06 (2006.01) Accessing, addressing or allocating within memory systems or architectures - Addressing a physical block of locations, e.g. base addressing, module addressing, address space extension, memory dedication

G06F 12/08 (2006.01) Accessing, addressing or allocating within memory systems or architectures - in hierarchically structured memory systems, e.g. virtual memory systems

G06F 12/10 (2006.01) Accessing, addressing or allocating within memory systems or architectures - Address translation

G06F 12/12 (2006.01) Accessing, addressing or allocating within memory systems or architectures - Replacement control

G06F 13/18 (2006.01) Interconnection of, or transfer of information or other signals between, memories, input/output devices or central processing units