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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 26, 2018

Filed:

Jun. 23, 2014
Applicant:

Blackberry Limited, Waterloo, CA;

Inventor:

Jens Kristian Poulsen, Kitchener, CA;

Assignee:

BlackBerry Limited, Waterloo, ON, CA;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/42 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/423 (2013.01); G06F 13/4291 (2013.01); G06F 13/4295 (2013.01);
Abstract

There is provided a single wire bus architecture comprising a single wire bus; a master device coupled to the single wire bus; at least one slave device coupled to the single wire bus; a communication protocol implemented over the single wire bus and employed by the master device and the at least one slave device; wherein when one of the at least one slave devices wishes to communicate with the master device, the one of the at least one slave devices discharges the clock signal during a tri-state stage of the clock signal; and wherein the single wire bus transmits a clock signal, power and data between the master device and the one of the at least one slave device in communication with the master device.


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