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:
Jul. 02, 2019
Filed:
Apr. 25, 2017
Applicant:
Altera Corporation, San Jose, CA (US);
Inventors:
Zun Yang Tan, Kuantan, MY;
Tat Mun Lui, Petaling Jaya, MY;
Boon Jin Ang, Butterworth, MY;
Chiang Wei Lee, Pulau Penang, MY;
Richard Jin Guan Saw, Ipoh, MY;
Want Sent Khor, Kajang, MY;
Assignee:
Altera Corporation, San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/30 (2006.01); G06F 11/34 (2006.01); G06F 13/16 (2006.01); G06F 13/42 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/1673 (2013.01); G06F 11/3027 (2013.01); G06F 11/3051 (2013.01); G06F 11/348 (2013.01); G06F 13/4282 (2013.01);
Abstract
One embodiment relates to an integrated circuit which includes a method of dynamically adjusting a receive buffer in an integrated circuit. A fixed-size buffer circuit of the receive buffer is used to buffer data received by way of a serial interface circuit. The performance of the serial interface circuit are monitored. The receive buffer is dynamically extended based on said performance. Other embodiments, aspects, and features are also disclosed.