The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 11, 2019
Filed:
May. 31, 2016
Microchip Technology Incorporated, Chandler, AZ (US);
Sean Steedman, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Yong Yuenyongsgool, Gilbert, AZ (US);
Jacobus Albertus van Eeden, Chandler, AZ (US);
David Otten, Chandler, AZ (US);
Naveen Raj, Chandler, AZ (US);
Prashanth Pulipaka, Bangalore, IN;
Prasanna Surakanti, Chandler, AZ (US);
MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED, Chandler, AZ (US);
Abstract
An embedded system and method for controlling such are disclosed. The embedded system includes a direct memory controller comprising a plurality of channels, wherein a plurality of channel arbitration schemes are programmable, wherein the DMA controller is programmable to split a block data transfer on a specified channel into a plurality of separate data transfers, wherein a data transfer on a specified channel can be interrupted between separate data transfers of the data transfer.