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Emulation of a programmable hardware element

  • US 20050034102A1
  • Filed: 08/06/2003
  • Published: 02/10/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/06/2003
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A memory medium comprising program instructions for debugging a program, wherein the program is intended for deployment on a programmable hardware element to perform a function, wherein the program instructions are executable to perform:

  • a) converting a first portion of the program into a first hardware configuration program which is deployable on the programmable hardware element to perform a corresponding first portion of the function, wherein a remaining portion of the program is to be debugged by a user;

    b) configuring the programmable hardware element with the first hardware configuration program;

    c) executing the program, wherein said executing comprises;

    the programmable hardware element executing the first portion of the program; and

    the computer system executing the remaining portion of the program;

    wherein the remaining portion of the program is operable to be analyzed and debugged in response to said executing; and

    d) receiving user input modifying the remaining portion of the program to debug the remaining portion of the program.

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