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Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 2020

Filed:

Apr. 06, 2018
Applicant:

Nordic Semiconductor Asa, Trondheim, NO;

Inventors:

Joel David Stapleton, Trondheim, NO;

Øyvind Hovdsveen, Trondheim, NO;

Hans Elfberg, Trondheim, NO;

Assignee:

Nordic Semiconductor ASA, Trondheim, NO;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/859 (2013.01); H04W 72/04 (2009.01); H04W 72/12 (2009.01); H04W 88/06 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 47/2475 (2013.01); H04W 72/0446 (2013.01); H04W 72/1263 (2013.01); H04W 88/06 (2013.01);
Abstract

Disclosed is a semiconductor devicecomprising a radio transmitter hardware sectionand a processor, the devicebeing arranged to transmit information via said transmitter hardware sectionfrom a first application running on the processorin accordance with a first communication protocol or from a second application running on the processoror a further processor using a second communication protocol, wherein the first application is configured to generate a first transmit requestwhen it requires to send a data packet and wherein the second application is configured to generate a second transmit requestwhen the second application requires to send a data packet, the device further comprising control logicfor allocating a transmission timeslot for said transmitter sectionto said first or second application upon receipt of said firstor secondtransmit requests respectively.


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