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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:
Oct. 13, 1998
Filed:
Apr. 15, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03K / ; H03K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
326 30 ; 326 86 ; 326 80 ; 326 33 ;
Abstract
In an information processing apparatus including a backboard having a bus for transmitting signals therethrough, at least one module, and a connector to connect the bus to the module, the backboard includes two terminators disposed respectively at both ends of the bus for providing matched termination according to a characteristic impedance of the bus to which the module is connected and a matching resistor disposed between the bus and the module. The matching resistor has a resistance value Rm represented as