METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR A MULTIPLE MASTER BUS PROTOCOL

• Main Authors: DIONISIO, Christopher, STEFKOVIC, Gregory R, SWANZEY, Todd T
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French; German
• Published: 16.12.2020
• Subjects: CALCULATING; COMPUTING; COUNTING; ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING; PHYSICS

Embodiments of the invention provide systems, methods, and apparatus for arbitrating a multi-master computer bus. The embodiments include a multi-master serial computer bus; a first master coupled to the bus; a second master coupled to the bus; a slave device coupled to the bus; a first I/O line fro...