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Dynamic pause period calculation for serial data transmission

US9753830B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 6, 2014
Grant dateSep 5, 2017
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Expiry dateMar 6, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L2007/045
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A serial transmission peripheral device for transmitting serial transmission data with a variable data length includes a pulse forming unit; and a register programmable to set a desired transmission length. The peripheral device is operable to determine an actual transmission length and calculate a length of a pause pulse and to add the pause pulse at the end of a transmission to generate a transmission having a constant length.

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