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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 15, 2023
Filed:
Dec. 16, 2021
Luxrobo Co., Ltd., Seoul, KR;
Gibag Yi, Seoul, KR;
Seungbae Son, Seoul, KR;
LUXROBO CO., LTD., Seoul, KR;
Abstract
Disclosed are a module assembly and a multi-master communication method thereof, and more particularly, a module assembly including a plurality of modules capable of transmitting/receiving data by forming an open drain based one-wire communication bus upon mutual combination, in which at least one module requiring the data transmission among the plurality of modules performs first declaration for a transmission intention by outputting a low signal within a predetermined first arbitration time when at least one module is in an on state by sensing the one-wire communication bus state, at least one module performing the first declaration for the transmission intention performs second declaration for the transmission intention by outputting a high signal within a second arbitration time, and a module which outputs the high signal last within the second arbitration time secures final bus occupation.