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US9367491B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9367491-B2
Application numberUS-201314144617-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateDec 31, 2013
Priority dateDec 31, 2013
Publication dateJun 14, 2016
Grant dateJun 14, 2016

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The present invention discloses a method of arbitrating among a plurality of channels to access a resource, comprising the steps of: providing each channel an address back-to-back counter; assigning each address back-to-back counter an initial value and a pre-defined threshold, wherein the address back-to-back counter is updated according to the activities of back-to-back access to the resource by the channel; and providing each channel a contiguous window setting to define a number of contiguous times for the channel to access the resource; wherein a channel being served is to be served for contiguous times defined by the contiguous window setting of the channel if the address back-to-back counter value of the channel is higher than the pre-defined threshold of the channel.

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What is claimed is: 1. A method of arbitrating among a plurality of channels to access a resource, comprising the steps of: providing each channel of the plurality of channels an address back-to-back counter respectively, wherein each address back-to-back counter is assigned to a corresponding requester of the channel; assigning each address back-to-back counter an initial value and a pre-defined threshold, wherein each address back-to-back counter is updated according to the ac…

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What does patent US9367491B2 cover?
The present invention discloses a method of arbitrating among a plurality of channels to access a resource, comprising the steps of: providing each channel an address back-to-back counter; assigning each address back-to-back counter an initial value and a pre-defined threshold, wherein the address back-to-back counter is updated according to the activities of back-to-back access to the resource…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Chen chao yu, Fan-Chiang Min-Jung, Huang Jung Chi, and 2 more
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification G06F13/1605. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Jun 14 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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