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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 12, 2016
Filed:
Jan. 31, 2014
Applicant:
Silicon Laboratories Inc., Austin, TX (US);
Inventor:
Subrata Roy, Austin, TX (US);
Assignee:
SILICON LABORATORIES INC., Austin, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/28 (2006.01); G06F 13/38 (2006.01); G06F 13/364 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/28 (2013.01); G06F 13/364 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method includes assigning a plurality of pads of an integrated circuit (IC) to a direct memory access (DMA) channel of the IC; and storing DMA requests associated with the pads in a queue such that at a given time, the queue stores data indicative of DMA requests that are associated with more than one pad.