摘要 |
<p><P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a bus arbitration system for saving on power consumption and method thereof. <P>SOLUTION: The bus arbitration system has a plurality of bus masters and arbiters, the plurality of bus masters transmit a bus occupancy request signal using a clock signal, receive a permission signal in response to it, when the permission signal is activated, occupy a bus and exchange data with a slave. The bus arbitration system saves on switching power by the clock signal by disabling the clock signal used by the plurality of bus masters until permission is granted from the arbiter. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2006,JPO&NCIPI</p> |