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External trace synchronization via periodic sampling

US7134116B1 · kind B1 · utility

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14Claims
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Filing dateApr 30, 2001
Grant dateNov 7, 2006
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Expiry dateJun 20, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F11/3656
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system and method for program counter and data tracing is disclosed. The tracing mechanism of the present invention enables increased visibility into the hardware and software state of the processor core.

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