Patent · US Expired

Interface between a radio control transmitter joystick control and a computer serial input port

US5249272A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 10, 1990
Grant dateSep 28, 1993
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Expiry dateAug 10, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F3/0383
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An interface circuit for use between a radio control transmitter equipped with joysticks and a standard serial input port of a personal type computer. The interface circuitry includes a microcontroller operated as a reformatter for signals received from the remote control transmitter and a transistorized converter circuit connected between the output of the microcontroller and computer to convert the voltage level of signals output from the microcontroller in reformatted form.

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