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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 25, 2010
Filed:
Jun. 29, 2005
Applicant:
Matthew Henson, Austin, TX (US);
Inventor:
Matthew Henson, Austin, TX (US);
Assignee:
Sigmatel, Inc., Austin, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/08 (2006.01); G06F 13/366 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method of controlling a clock frequency is disclosed and includes monitoring a plurality of master devices that are coupled to a bus within a system. The method also includes receiving an input from at least one of the plurality of master devices. The input can be a request an increase to the clock frequency of the bus. Further, the method includes selectively increasing the clock frequency of the bus in response to the request.