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Method and apparatus for split burst bandwidth arbitration

US10318457B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 31, 2016
Grant dateJun 11, 2019
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Expiry dateSep 29, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F13/37
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An embedded system and method for controlling such are disclosed. The embedded system includes a direct memory controller comprising a plurality of channels, wherein a plurality of channel arbitration schemes are programmable, wherein the DMA controller is programmable to split a block data transfer on a specified channel into a plurality of separate data transfers, wherein a data transfer on a specified channel can be interrupted between separate data transfers of the data transfer.

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