Method and apparatus for arbitrating master-slave transactions

Details Method and apparatus for arbitrating master-slave transactions Method and apparatus for arbitrating master-slave transactions

2006-05-09

2006-05-09

Lim, Krisna (Department: 2153)

Electrical computers and digital processing systems: multicomput

Master/slave computer controlling

C709S211000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07043533

ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides a method and apparatus for arbitrating master-slave transactions. The apparatus includes a slave device adapted to receive a first request from a first master device. The apparatus further includes a record of one or more previous requests from the first master device and at least one additional master device, wherein the slave device is adapted to grant the first request based upon the record.

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