Apparatus and method for arbitrating bus
US9218308B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 13, 2011 |
| Grant date | Dec 22, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 6, 2032 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F13/3625
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A bus arbitration apparatus and method are provided. A plurality of masters may be classified into master types based on master characteristics, and bus arbitration may be performed. Thus, it is possible to prevent a bus from being distributed to a predetermined master, and it is possible to improve overall performance of a bus system by solving a problem of unbalanced distribution of performance between the plurality of masters.
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