Serial multi-drop data link
US4608700A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 29, 1982 |
| Grant date | Aug 26, 1986 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 29, 2002 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F13/4213
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A digital data link for communication between distributed components including at least two serial paths, a data path and a control path, and a port associated with each component, the ports serving to arbitrate link access requests, permit dialog with minimal addressing between components and promote effective utilization of the data path bandwidth.
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