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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:
Aug. 22, 1989
Filed:
Jan. 11, 1988
Applicant:
Inventor:
Dennis L Holmbo, Redmond, OR (US);
Assignee:
Tektronix, Inc., Beaverton, OR (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
364200 ; 3642383 ; 3642426 ; 3642427 ; 3642408 ; 3642397 ; 364260 ;
Abstract
A device for rendering a data source compatible with a processor having a predetermined protocol for receiving information from peripheral devices, comprises a controller for receiving information from the data source and conducting the protocol with the processor to place the processor in a condition for receiving the information. A latch receives information from the controller and makes the information available to the processor when the processor is in a condition for receiving information.