Data transfer device, method of transferring data, and image forming apparatus

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PATENT NO 8838862
APP PUB NO 20120047299A1
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13137453

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A data transfer device controls data transfer performed through a bus capable of separately processing a request and a response. The data transfer device include a plurality of access control units that produce a data transfer process according to the request; and an arbitration unit that performs arbitration between the requests issued by the plurality of access control units so as to determine a request to be accepted among those requests. The arbitration unit sets an arbitration prohibited period in which the arbitration is prohibited for a designated period and accepts only the request issued by a designated access control unit among the plurality of access control units during the arbitration prohibited period.

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RICOH COMPANY LIMITED3-6 NAKAMAGOME 1-CHOME OHTA-KU TOKYO 143-8555

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Sasaki, Fumihiro Tokyo, JP 68 1745

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