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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:
Jun. 27, 1995
Filed:
Aug. 04, 1992
Oz Goren, Oranit, IL;
Nissim Fnounou, Bat-Yam, IL;
Motorola, Inc., Schaumburg, IL (US);
Abstract
A processor system comprising a control module (10) and a variety of subsidiary modules or boards (11, 12, 13) connected to the control module by way of a bus and an analog connector line. The control module comprises an analog-to-digital input (16) for receiving a signal on the analog connector line (25) and each of the subsidiary modules comprising an analog element (24, 28, 29) and switch (23, 32, 33) connected for selectively switching the analog element to provide an analog signal on the analog connector line in response to a control signal received from the control module, thereby to identify the presence and/or type of the option board(s) installed in the system.