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Microprocessor automatic program fail reset circuit

US4563672A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 7, 1984
Grant dateJan 7, 1986
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Expiry dateFeb 7, 2004

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG08B29/18
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

In a microprocessor controlled fire alarm system, a chain of continuous pulses is generated by the microprocessor. The chain of continuous pulses is monitored, and if there is an interruption in the chain of continuous pulses a signal is generated to automatically reset the microprocessor.

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