In-chip bus tracer
US9396145B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 25, 2013 |
| Grant date | Jul 19, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 2, 2034 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02D10/00
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A single integrated circuit comprises one or more functional modules; a bus port; a bus in communication with the one or more functional modules and the bus port; and a bus tracer disposed within the integrated circuit and configured to capture activity on the bus. A method for a single integrated circuit comprising a bus comprises capturing, in a bus tracer disposed within the single integrated circuit, activity on the bus; and providing, through a bus port of the single integrated circuit, the activity captured by the bus tracer.
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