Low-pin microcontroller device with multiple independent microcontrollers

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10002103
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15065027

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A microcontroller device has a housing with a plurality of external pins a first microcontroller with a first central processing unit (CPU), a first system bus coupled with the first CPU, first memory coupled with the first system bus, and a first plurality of peripheral devices coupled with the first system bus, and a second microcontroller with a second central processing unit (CPU), a second system bus coupled with the second CPU, second memory coupled with the second system bus, and a second plurality of peripheral devices coupled with the second system bus, wherein first and second microcontroller communicate only via a dedicated interface.

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MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED2355 WEST CHANDLER BLVD CHANDLER AS 85224-6199

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Catherwood, Mike Georgetown, US 3 17
Dumais, Alex Gilbert, US 28 96
Fall, Brian Mesa, US 5 62
Kris, Bryan Gilbert, US 65 597
Mickey, Dave Chandler, US 3 17
Pepping, Jim Gilbert, US 1 7
Sheard, Vincent Tempe, US 2 10
Spohrer, Thomas Chandler, US 2 14
Tollefson, Jason Phoenix, US 3 71
Wilke, Calum Chandler, US 2 14
Wojewoda, Igor Tempe, US 46 380

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