1996-01-31
1998-07-21
Sheikh, Ayaz R.
395729, 395306, 395309, 395294, G06F 1314
Patent
active
057846243
ABSTRACT:
An arbitrator for selectively permitting access to a common resource by a priority device and two non-priority devices, includes a priority request reception device for receiving a priority request to access the resource by the priority device; two second request reception devices for receiving non-priority requests to access the resource by the two non-priority devices; a prioritizer coupled to receive indications of times when the priority request reception device receives the priority request and when the two non-priority request reception devices receive the non-priority requests, with the prioritizer permitting access to the resource by the priority device and non-priority device in a predetermined order.
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Douglass James M.
Ledlow Dallas L.
Dallas Semiconductor Corp
Pancholi Jigar
Sheikh Ayaz R.
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