US Patent 7093074 Storage control device and storage control method

A storage control device, and method, the storage control device including storers, such as buffers, which store data and a storage controller. The storage controller, in response to a data issue request identifying an issue order, selects one of the storers. Data is output that corresponds to a particular address in the selected storer. The storage control method includes providing a data issue request identifying an issue order, and comparing identifications of storers, with the identification in the data issue request. The method further includes selecting a storer and outputting data from the selected storer that corresponds to an address.