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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 13, 2002
Filed:
Jul. 02, 1999
Robert Bosch GmbH, Stuttgart, DE;
Abstract
The external intelligent component ( ) connected with a microprocessor system ( ) is described for essentially automatic control of a control element ( ) without burdening the microprocessor system operation. The control parameters for the control element ( ) are written into a data memory ( ) of the external component ( ) from the microprocessor system ( ) and are read out internally from the data memory ( ) during normal operation of the external component ( ). Control of the external component ( ) is possible by the microprocessor system ( ) without blocking the system bus ( ) of the microprocessor system ( ) using a control line from the microprocessor to a reset input (RESET) of a controller ( ) of the external component ( ).