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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 18, 2012
Filed:
Feb. 28, 2008
Applicant:
John D. Logue, Placerville, CA (US);
Inventor:
John D. Logue, Placerville, CA (US);
Assignee:
Xilinx, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/00 (2009.01); H04B 7/212 (2006.01); H03M 3/00 (2006.01); H04K 1/10 (2006.01); H04L 27/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Method and device for arbitration for time division multiple access using delta-sigma modulation for an integrated circuit are described. A method for arbitrating access to a shared resource among multiple devices includes obtaining a first arbitration factor. The first arbitration factor is first delta-sigma modulated to produce a first slot signal. The first slot signal is for Time Division Multiple Access-arbitrated access to the shared resource.