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Monitoring error conditions in an integrated circuit

  • US 6,598,177 B1
  • Filed: 10/01/1999
  • Issued: 07/22/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/01/1999
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A integrated circuit comprising:

  • plurality of functional modules interconnected via an on-chip communication path, each functional module having packet handling circuitry for generating and receiving packets conveyed by the communication path, wherein each functional module is associated with an error monitoring register for monitoring error conditions and wherein the packet handling circuitry includes error detection logic for detecting an error condition and flagging the error condition in the error monitoring register.

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