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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.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 20, 1993

Filed:

Sep. 17, 1990
Applicant:
Inventor:

Bruce E Newman, North Plainfield, NJ (US);

Assignee:

Digital Equipment Corporation, Maynard, MA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
395550 ; 3642711 ; 3642843 ; 3642702 ; 364271 ; 364D / ;
Abstract

In a system including a host, at least one peripheral and a peripheral repeater having a transmitter/receiver for the peripheral, with the peripheral repeater receiving messages from the peripheral and retransmitting them to the host and receiving messages from the host and retransmitting the messages to the peripheral when a change in baud rate is desired, a message is sent from the host to the peripheral, through said peripheral repeater to set a new baud rate, another message is sent from the host to the peripheral repeater to change the baud rate of the transmitter/receiver and the baud rate of the peripheral which was set is maintained in a table in the host.


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