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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 11, 1997
Filed:
Nov. 15, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Kazumasa Hamaguchi, Yokohama, JP;
Atsushi Date, Tokyo, JP;
Masato Kosugi, Yokohama, JP;
Toshiyuki Fukui, Kawasaki, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
359125 ; 359120 ; 359136 ;
Abstract
An information processing apparatus has a plurality of computational nodes including a multiplexer and a demultiplexer. A concentrator is connected to the nodes and simultaneously transmits multiplexed signals thereto. An arbiter arbitrates the use of a transmission line for data transfer, with the arbitration and data transfer signals being multiplexed.