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RF bus controller

  • US 8,520,657 B2
  • Filed: 12/26/2011
  • Issued: 08/27/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/31/2007
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A radio frequency (RF) bus controller comprises:

  • a wireless interface operable to communicate with a plurality of integrated circuits (ICs) coupled to a supporting substrate, in a 60 GHz frequency band; and

    a processing module, coupled to the wireless interface, the processing module operable to;

    receive an access request to access an RF bus via the wireless interface from an IC of the plurality of ICs, wherein the RF bus provides communication between the plurality of ICs in the 60 GHz frequency band;

    determine RF bus resource availability; and

    when sufficient RF bus resources are available to fulfill the access request, allocate, via the interface, at least one RF bus resource to the IC in response to the access request.

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