Method for managing access to a shared bus and corresponding electronic device
US10983937B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 26, 2020 |
| Grant date | Apr 20, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 26, 2040 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F13/4291
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
In accordance with an embodiment, a method for managing access to a bus shared by interfaces includes: when to the bus is granted to one of the interfaces, triggering a counting having a minimum counting period; and when at least one access request to the bus emanating from at least one other of the interfaces is received during the minimum counting period, releasing the access granted to the one of the interfaces, and creating an arbitration point at an end of the minimum counting period.
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