Patent · US Expired

System for transmitting and receiving digital information through parallel printer port of computer by using embedding strobe bit in eight bit data of printer port

US5581795A · kind A · utility

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20Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 28, 1996
Grant dateDec 3, 1996
Priority date
Expiry dateFeb 28, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2213/0004
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A unique combination of software and hardware provides any computer with a system for high speed digital data communications using the computer's standard parallel printer port. The disclosed embodiment of the invention allows any computer with a standard parallel printer port to play or record digital audio sound allowing the computer to serve as a platform for multimedia presentations.

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