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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 04, 1984
Filed:
Feb. 18, 1982
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F / ; H04L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
364200 ; 178 2201 ;
Abstract
A data processing system includes a host unit and terminal equipment connected thereto. Different terminal equipment is identified on the basis of a program provided on the side of the host unit and on the basis of data transaction with the hardware of the terminals. To this end, a microprogram is transferred from the host computer to the terminals, while the result of execution of the microprogram determined on the basis of the types of the terminals and components thereof is transferred to the host computer from the terminal. In this way, confidential security is assured between the host and the terminals.