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Interrupt control system and method for reducing interrupt latency

US7363409B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 8, 2006
Grant dateApr 22, 2008
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Expiry dateApr 13, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F13/24
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An interrupt control system is disclosed. The interrupt control system can include control logic that provides at least one interrupt request signal to a processor in response to at least one event signal. The control logic provides at least one computer executable instruction to a processor in response to detecting an instruction request from the processor corresponding to an interrupt response.

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