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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 02, 2006
Filed:
Jan. 15, 2003
Paul J. Mantey, Fort Collins, CO (US);
Mike J. Erickson, Loveland, CO (US);
David R. Maciorowski, Longmont, CO (US);
Paul J. Mantey, Fort Collins, CO (US);
Mike J. Erickson, Loveland, CO (US);
David R. Maciorowski, Longmont, CO (US);
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
Disclosed are systems and methods for providing access to bus-mastered system resources comprising disposing a bus multiplexer between a first bus and a bus access arbiter, wherein the first bus is coupled to at least one system resource for which bus access is arbitrated by the bus access arbiter, and controlling the bus multiplexer to couple a second bus to the first bus thereby providing a link between the first bus and the second bus bypassing the bus access arbiter.