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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
May. 08, 2012

Filed:

Apr. 08, 2010
Applicants:

Samuel J. Guido, Dearborn, MI (US);

Jeremy W. Brodt, Plano, TX (US);

Jeffrey T. Sieber, Livonia, MI (US);

Inventors:

Samuel J. Guido, Dearborn, MI (US);

Jeremy W. Brodt, Plano, TX (US);

Jeffrey T. Sieber, Livonia, MI (US);

Assignee:

Renesas Electronics America Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/12 (2006.01); G06F 13/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method and apparatus for distributing events. In one embodiment, the method includes a bus concurrently transmitting a first event-signal and a first event-identification (event-ID); wherein the first event-signal, when active, indicates that a first event has occurred, is occurring, or should occur. The first event-ID corresponds to the first event-signal.


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