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Flexible interrupt generation mechanism

US9449714B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 14, 2013
Grant dateSep 20, 2016
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Expiry dateJan 12, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11C29/56
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In a testing device, a method for implementing efficient interrupt routing. The method includes receiving an interrupt from a plurality of interrupt causes, consulting an interrupt routing table to determine an output interrupt vector, and forwarding the output interrupt vector to one or more of a plurality of different CPUs in accordance with the interrupt routing table.

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