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Graphic display system for process control using a plurality of displays connected to a common processor and using an FIFO buffer

US5065343A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 14, 1989
Grant dateNov 12, 1991
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Expiry dateFeb 14, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG09G2352/00
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A graphic display system comprising a plurality of graphic display units which are connected to a host processor through a common bus and providing useful quick response characteristics as a man-machine interface for process control, wherein a common memory of two ports, one of which is connected to the common bus and the other is connected to an internal bus, is provided in each graphic display unit and a part of the common memory is used for transmission of high level command/data with the host processor and comprises a FIFO (i.e. first in first out) buffer.

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