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Date of Patent:
Oct. 23, 2001

Filed:

Dec. 28, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:

Lynn A. Potter, North Kingstown, RI (US);

C. Ray Dutton, New Bedford, MA (US);

Joseph B. Lopes, Seekonk, MA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/310 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/310 ;
Abstract

An improved communication interface for an embedded microcomputer device controller is provided. The interface includes serial communications detection logic/electronics for identifying the nature of external elements connected to the interface, and multiplex logic/electronics for programming and/or reprogramming the embedded microcomputer device controller in response to input signals received from a host device having a serial interface.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Potter, Lynn. (2001). Information/software interface having serial communications detection logic/electronics for determining either a host or an embedded microcomputer device controller connected thereto (U.S. Patent No. 6308230). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/6308230

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