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Integrated data processor having mode control register for controlling operation mode of serial communication unit

US5361374A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 21, 1993
Grant dateNov 1, 1994
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Expiry dateApr 21, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F13/385
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A reception unit for providing data supplied from a serial input circuit to an inner bus and a transmission unit for providing the data supplied from the inner bus to a serial output circuit hold at least two sorts of control procedures among HDLC procedure, BI-SYNC procedure and start-stop synchronous procedure as control procedures for data transmission/reception, and the control procedures held by these units can be selected alternatively based on a command of the processor.

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