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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 21, 2017
Filed:
Nov. 30, 2012
Applicant:
U-blox Ag, Thalwil, CH;
Inventors:
Paul Tindall, Bedford, GB;
Erkut Uygun, Cambridge, GB;
Assignee:
u-blox AG, Thalwil, CH;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/44 (2006.01); G06F 9/45 (2006.01); G06F 12/14 (2006.01); G06F 9/30 (2006.01); G06F 11/36 (2006.01); G06F 11/34 (2006.01); G06F 9/455 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/1458 (2013.01); G06F 8/4442 (2013.01); G06F 9/30185 (2013.01); G06F 11/3409 (2013.01); G06F 11/3636 (2013.01); G06F 9/45504 (2013.01); G06F 11/3471 (2013.01);
Abstract
Embodiments of the present invention provide methods and apparatus in a multiprocessor system, whereby a set of rules relating to memory access are created and implemented in a hardware element. The rules can be updated dynamically, for example by the sequence processor (or sequencer) used to control the multiple processing elements.