Patent ReferencesInput process sequence controller Device for the digital transmission and display of graphics and/or of characters on a screen Pictorial information processing technique System for reproducing information in material objects at a point of sale location Input/output system and method for digital computers Method and apparatus for transferring data between a disk and a central processing unit Acquisition and transmission system for a recorder and a computer center System for synchronizing digital bit stream for telecommunication system Patent #: 4789895 InventorsAssigneeApplicationNo. 159767 filed on 02/24/1988US Classes:710/53Alternately filling or emptying buffersExaminersPrimary: Shaw, Gareth D.Assistant: Ray, Gopal C. Attorney, Agent or FirmInternational ClassesG06F 003/00G06F 003/14 G06F 015/20 Foreign Application Priority Data1987-02-25 FRAbstractA wideband server is defined by a main processor (10) communicating over a DMA channel (15) with a hard disk (16) and also with outlet cards (2-1 to 2-16). Each outlet card has its own processor which controls alternating mode to-processor access to two buffer memories A and B. While one of the buffer memories is delivering musical data to a user, the other is being filled, and vice versa.Other References
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