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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 29, 2015
Filed:
Dec. 03, 2012
Applicant:
Atmel Corporation, San Jose, CA (US);
Inventors:
Sebastien Jouin, La Chapelle-Launay, FR;
Sylvain Garnier, Nantes, FR;
Thierry Delalande, Nantes, FR;
Romain Oddoart, Petit-Mars, FR;
Assignee:
Atmel Corporation, San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/00 (2006.01); G09G 3/36 (2006.01); G06F 13/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/32 (2013.01); G09G 3/36 (2013.01);
Abstract
A device comprises a central processing unit (CPU), a display controller configured for controlling a digital display and a memory configured for storing data corresponding to the digital display. The device includes a direct memory access (DMA) controller configured for autonomously transferring the data from the memory directly to the display controller without CPU intervention.