Patent ID: 6247161
Filing Date: 2001-06-12
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
A computer chip comprising a data transfer network, the computer chip comprising:a plurality of communications links for transmitting data;a plurality of communication nodes, wherein each of said communication nodes are directly connected to one or more other communication nodes through respective ones of said plurality of communications links, wherein each of said communication nodes are operable to communicate data over the plurality of communications links; anda plurality of modules, wherein each of said plurality of modules is coupled to at least one of said plurality of communication nodes, wherein said plurality of modules are operable to communicate with each other through data transmissions via said communication nodes;wherein said plurality of communication nodes are operable to create dynamic routes for the data transmissions transferred between any two or more of said plurality of modules over said respective ones of said plurality of communications links, wherein said plurality of communication nodes form said dynamic routes based on statistical data on previous data transmissions between said plurality of modules.