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Method for switching off a communication and corresponding communication system

US11140002B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 22, 2019
Grant dateOct 5, 2021
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Expiry dateNov 22, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02D30/50
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method is described for switching off a communication between at least two bus subscribers, which are connected to one another via a data bus and which transmit during the communication respectively one transmission clock signal in addition to a data signal, at least one of the bus subscribers generating its transmission clock signal and its data signal based on a reference clock signal, as well as a corresponding communication system. In the case of a fault, the reference clock signal is switched off so that the at least one affected bus subscriber no longer transmits a transmission clock signal and no longer transmits a data signal, and the faulty communication is switched off.

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