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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 06, 2018
Filed:
Oct. 14, 2016
Mitac Computing Technology Corporation, Taoyuan, TW;
Jen-Chih Lee, Taoyuan, TW;
Kwang-Chao Chen, Taoyuan, TW;
MITAC COMPUTING TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION, Taoyuan, TW;
Abstract
A method for data communication within an IC system is provided. The method includes the steps of: a) generating a communication error code indicative of error status when data transmission from a master module to a slave module via an IC bus fails; b) determining whether to retransmit the data to the slave module according to the communication error code; c) when the determination made in step c) is affirmative, determining whether a number of times of data retransmission(s) associated with the data reaches a predetermined number; d) when the determination made in step c) is affirmative, resetting the master module; and e) recording a communication error event according to the communication error code after step a).