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Data communication system and method

US8307227B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 8, 2006
Grant dateNov 6, 2012
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Expiry dateOct 10, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L7/06
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A data communication system includes one or more data processing units and includes a central control unit. The decentralized data processing units are connected to the central control unit by data connection. The central control unit includes a synchronisation unit for outputting via the data connection an synchronisation signal to the data processing unit. The data processing unit includes a data generator for generating data and transmitting, after the synchronisation signal, data to the central control unit.

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