Analog Devices,inc.

John Morrissey

Tadhg Creedon

Jeremy Richard Gorbold

John R Reidy

Katherine O'Riordan

James Gibbons

Jeremy Gorbold

John Reidy

An exemplary method and system of addressing an integrated circuit within a daisy chain network. In the exemplary method, the address of the integrated circuit may be initialized to a predetermined initial address. The integrated circuit may receive a command that includes a type identifier and an address field. Based on the type identifier, the type of command may be determined. As a result of the determination, reading the address from the address field. The read address may be stored in a register. The address may be modified, and may be output. Upon receipt of the data or a command, the integrity of the data including data within the received command, may be confirmed by an error checking algorithm.

Addressable integrated circuit and method thereof

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Lisnagry, Ireland

John Morrissey