Patents by Inventor Joshua H. Stubbs

Joshua H. Stubbs has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20120102249
    Abstract: Devices, systems, methods, and computer-readable mediums for arbitrating bus transactions on a communications bus based on health information are disclosed. Health information of master devices can be used to adjust priorities of bus transactions from master devices to meet quality of service requirements of the master devices. In one embodiment, a bus interconnect is provided and configured to communicate bus transactions from any of a plurality of master devices to slave device(s) coupled the bus interconnect. The bus interconnect is further configured to map health information for each of the plurality of master devices into virtual priority space. The bus interconnect is further configured to translate the virtual priority space into a physical priority level for each of the plurality of master devices. The bus interconnect is further configured to arbitrate bus transactions for the plurality of master devices based on physical priority level for the plurality of master devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2011
    Publication date: April 26, 2012
    Applicant: QUALCOMM INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Cristian Duroiu, Jaya Prakash Subramaniam Ganasan, Vinod Chamarty, Mark Michael Schaffer, Joshua H. Stubbs, Robert N. Gibson, Kris Tiri, Moinul H. Khan, Bohuslav Rychlik, Serag GadelRab, Simon Booth