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Date of Patent:
Jun. 13, 2017

Filed:

Feb. 14, 2014
Applicants:

Ron Bar, Ramat Hasharon, IL;

Evgeni Ginzburg, Petah Tikva, IL;

Eran Glickman, Rishon le Zion, IL;

Inventors:

Ron Bar, Ramat Hasharon, IL;

Evgeni Ginzburg, Petah Tikva, IL;

Eran Glickman, Rishon le Zion, IL;

Assignee:

NXP USA, INC., Austin, TX (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/14 (2006.01); G06F 1/04 (2006.01); G06F 9/48 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/14 (2013.01); G06F 1/04 (2013.01); G06F 9/4825 (2013.01); G06F 9/4881 (2013.01);
Abstract

A timer distribution module supports multiple timers and comprises: a command decoder arranged to determine expiration times of a plurality of timers; and a timer link list distribution adapter, LLDA, operably coupled to the command decoder. The LLDA is arranged to: receive a time reference from a master clock; receive timer data from the command decoder wherein the timer data comprises at least one timer expiration link list; construct a plurality of timer link lists based on at least one of: the timer expiration link list, at least one configurable timing barrier; dynamically split the link list timer data into a plurality of granularities based on the timer expiration link list; and output the dynamically split link list timer data.


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