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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:
Jul. 12, 2016

Filed:

Sep. 26, 2013
Applicants:

Stmicroelectronics (Grenoble 2) Sas, Grenoble, FR;

Stmicroelectronics S.r.l., Agrate Brianza, IT;

Inventors:

Daniele Mangano, San Gregorio di Catania, IT;

Ignazio Antonino Urzi, Voreppe, FR;

Assignees:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/00 (2006.01); G06F 11/27 (2006.01); G06F 11/36 (2006.01); G06F 11/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/27 (2013.01); G06F 11/2236 (2013.01); G06F 11/3648 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system includes a processor and a plurality of circuits connected through an interconnection network, wherein associated to each circuit is a respective communication interface configured for exchanging data between the respective circuit and the interconnection network. In particular, a debug unit is associated with each communication interface. Each debug unit is configurable as a data-insertion point, wherein the debug unit transmits data by means of the respective communication interface to the interconnection network, or each debug unit is configurable as a data-reception point, wherein the debug unit receives data by means of the respective communication interface from the interconnection network.


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