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Date of Patent:
Jun. 08, 2021

Filed:

Aug. 26, 2019
Applicant:

Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);

Inventors:

Sharon Graif, Zichron Yaakov, IL;

Meital Zangvil, Haifa, IL;

Tomer Rafael Ben-Chen, Toronto, CA;

Assignee:

QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/24 (2006.01); G06F 13/42 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/24 (2013.01); G06F 13/4291 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods and apparatuses for aggregated IBIs are provided. The apparatus includes a host controller configured to communicate with at least one slave via a serial communication bus, trigger and receive a series of responses from the at least one slave via the serial communication bus, determine one response of the series of responses indicating an in-band interrupt (IBI) request, and respond to the IBI request based on a position of the one response among the series of responses. The method includes communicating with at least one slave via a serial communication bus, triggering and receiving a series of responses from the at least one slave via the serial communication bus, determining one response of the series of responses indicating an in-band interrupt (IBI) request, and responding to the IBI request based on a position of the one response among the series of responses.


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