Apparatus and method for a core for implementing a communications port
US7660926B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 16, 2005 |
| Grant date | Feb 9, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 10, 2026 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F13/387
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
There is described an apparatus and method for implementing a communications port. The apparatus comprises a core, which is operable to divide the port into a plurality of sub-ports by dividing a data transfer capacity of the port among the plurality of sub-ports using time division multiplexing. Each sub-port is allocated a corresponding data transfer capacity.
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