Abstract: A programmable device, having an analog component coupled with an analog bus and a digital component coupled with a digital bus together with a set of IO pads, each of which capable of being coupled to a bus line of one segment of the analog bus as well as to at least one digital bus line, and where the analog bus is capable of being used to connect a pair of the IO pads to each other.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
May 13, 2013
Date of Patent:
November 18, 2014
Assignee:
Cypress Semicondductor Corporation
Inventors:
Timothy J. Williams, Harold Kutz, David G. Wright, Eashwar Thiagarajan, Warren S. Snyder, Mark E. Hastings