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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 12, 2004
Filed:
Dec. 29, 2000
Applicant:
Inventor:
Pablo M. Rodriguez, Foster City, CA (US);
Assignee:
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/100 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/100 ;
Abstract
A method and apparatus for detecting and in some cases recovering from errors in a source synchronous bus. One embodiment of a disclosed apparatus includes a plurality of strobe inputs to receive a plurality of strobe signals. A plurality of data inputs receive a plurality of data signals transmitted in a source synchronous manner in conjunction with the strobe signals. Bus control logic produces an externally visible indication that an error has occurred if a glitch on one or more of the plurality of strobe signals is detected.