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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 14, 2002
Filed:
Aug. 13, 1999
Vijaya B. P. Sarathy, Banglore, IN;
Krishnan K. Rama, Banglore, IN;
Sukanya Venkatesan, Banglore, IN;
Texas Instruments Incorporated, Dallas, TX (US);
Abstract
A system ( ) for interfacing hardware and software components in a simulation system is disclosed. The present invention includes at least one cell ( ) having a model access and control hub ( ) and at least one block ( ) within the cell ( ) connected to the model access and control hub ( ). The block ( ) executes a command ( ) sent by the model access and control hub ( ). The present invention also includes an interprocess communication device ( ) including shared memory ( ) coupled to the model access and control hub ( ). The shared memory ( ) communicates the command ( ) to the model access and control hub ( ). The present invention also includes a debugger ( ) coupled to the interprocess communication device ( ) that issues the command ( ) to the model access and control hub ( ) via the shared memory ( ), and receives information from the model access and control hub ( ) via the shared memory ( ). The present invention also includes an antenna ( ) coupled to the model access and control hub ( ) for communicating within the system ( ), and for receiving and transmitting information.