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Multiplex transmission system

US5343470A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 6, 1993
Grant dateAug 30, 1994
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Expiry dateAug 6, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L2012/40273
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

In a multiplex transmission system wherein data is transmitted among a plurality of control units connected to a multiplex transmission line in decentralized fashion, communication is performed upon changing the period of the data transmission among the control units and the method of transmission, such as the order of priority of transmission, in dependence upon the travelling state of the vehicle equipped with the multiplex transmission system, the operating states of the control units or the control unit which is a party to the communication.

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