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LAN controller

Assignee: Toshiba Corp
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Filing: 1990-10-03
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Granted: 1992-05-05
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Expires: 2010-10-03
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Abstract

Abstract A LAN controller includes a memory device for storing data being received and transmitted by a microprocessor, data relating to data identification of said receiving and transmitting data, and data allowing/prohibiting the communication of said receiving and transmitting data, respectively, and a controller for automatically storing data allowing/prohibiting the communication of said receiving and transmitting data to said memory device when data relating to data identification of said receiving and transmitting data is stored into said memory device.

Inventors

  • 👤 Yuriko Kyuma

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 22:59
CPC Classifications
H; H04; H04L; H04L12/00; H04L12/28; H04L9/00; H04L9/40

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 7
Claim 1
Independent Claim 70 words
A LAN controller, comprising: a memory device for storing first data being received and transmitted by a microprocessor, second data relating to data identification of said first data, and third data allowing/prohibiting the communication of said first data, respectively; and a controller for causing said memory device to automatically store third data allowing/prohibiting the communication of said first data only when said second data is stored into said memory device.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 70 words
A LAN controller, comprising: a memory device for storing first data being received and transmitted by a microprocessor, second data relating to data identification of said first data, and third data allowing/prohibiting the communication of said first data, respectively; and a controller for causing said memory device to automatically store third data allowing/prohibiting the communication of said first data only when said second data is stored into said memory device.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 26 words
A LAN controller according to claim 1, wherein said data relating to identification of said first data is a node address or a name of data.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 39 words
A LAN controller according to claim 1, further comprising: a microprocessor input/output device; a network input/output device; and an arithmetic unit which can convert or arithmetically operate data input from said microprocessor input/output device or said network input/output device.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 15 words
A LAN controller according to claim 3, wherein said arithmetic unit comprises a high-speed multiplier.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 14 words
A LAN controller according to claim 3, wherein said arithmetic unit comprises a divider.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 16 words
A LAN controller according to claim 3, wherein said arithmetic unit comprises a floating point processor.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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