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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 29, 2020
Filed:
Apr. 12, 2019
Applicant:
Aptiv Technologies Limited, St. Michael, BB;
Inventors:
Sebastian Yousef, Bochum, DE;
Victor Tolentino, Wuppertal, DE;
Assignee:
Aptiv Technologies Limited, St. Michael, BB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/40 (2006.01); H03M 5/12 (2006.01); H04L 5/14 (2006.01); H04L 12/44 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/40 (2013.01); H03M 5/12 (2013.01); H04L 5/14 (2013.01); H04L 12/44 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for performing a data communication between at least two devices, wherein, the at least two devices are connected via an electrical bus line, each of the devices detects the magnitude of a device current flowing from the respective device to the bus line, one device increases the device current of the other devices in order to announce the transfer of data, and data is transferred after announcing the transfer of data by means of modulation of the device current of the other devices.