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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 23, 2025
Filed:
Sep. 23, 2022
Applicant:
Nxp Usa, Inc., Austin, TX (US);
Inventor:
Kenneth Jaramillo, Gilbert, AZ (US);
Assignee:
NXP USA, Inc., Austin, TX (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/38 (2006.01); G06F 13/366 (2006.01); G06F 13/40 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/385 (2013.01); G06F 13/366 (2013.01); G06F 13/4077 (2013.01);
Abstract
An apparatus for determining a disconnection of a device from a bus, the apparatus comprising: a detection unit configured to periodically poll the bus, to detect an occurrence of an indicator of disconnection; and a handling unit configured to, in response to detecting the occurrence of an indicator of disconnection a predetermined number of times within a predetermined interval, make a determination that the device is disconnected from the bus. A method for determining a disconnection of a device from a bus is also presented.