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Microprocessor device, and method of managing reset events therefor

US9448811B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignees

Inventors

Carl Culshaw · Wigan, GB
Thomas Henry Luedeke · Oberbergkirchen, DE
Nicolas Bernard Grossier · Vimercate, IT

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 23, 2011
Grant date	Sep 20, 2016
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 28, 2032

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG06F11/076
WIPO fieldComputer technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A microprocessor device comprises at least one reset management module. The at least one reset management module is arranged to detect a reset event comprising a first reset level, determine if at least one reset condition has been met upon detection of the reset event comprising the first reset level, and cause a reset of a second reset level upon determining that the at least one reset condition has been met.

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