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US07701964B2 Distributed device identifier numbering and total device counting algorithm with smart time division multiplexed serial port
有权
具有智能时分复用串行端口的分布式设备标识符编号和总器件计数算法
- Patent Title: Distributed device identifier numbering and total device counting algorithm with smart time division multiplexed serial port
- Patent Title (中): 具有智能时分复用串行端口的分布式设备标识符编号和总器件计数算法
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Application No.: US11240890Application Date: 2005-09-30
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Publication No.: US07701964B2Publication Date: 2010-04-20
- Inventor: Scott-Thanh D. Ngo
- Applicant: Scott-Thanh D. Ngo
- Applicant Address: US TX Dallas
- Assignee: Texas Instruments Incorporated
- Current Assignee: Texas Instruments Incorporated
- Current Assignee Address: US TX Dallas
- Agent Robert D. Marshall, Jr.; W. James Brady; Frederick J. Telecky, Jr.
- Main IPC: H04L12/43
- IPC: H04L12/43 ; H04J3/00
Abstract:
A distributed method and apparatus for assigning a unique identifier number to devices connected in a sequential fashion and determining a total device count is presented. Additionally, a method and apparatus for enabling the support of a variable number and type of time slots within a time division multiplexed serial protocol is presented.
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