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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 02, 2004
Filed:
Mar. 21, 2003
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03K 1/90175 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H03K 1/90175 ;
Abstract
A bidirectional transmission circuit for inputting/outputting a signal from/onto a bidirectional transmission line includes: a transceiver for transmitting/receiving a signal; a first element having an impedance; a second element being a short line; and a switching unit for coupling the transceiver to the bidirectional transmission line via the first element when the transceiver transmits a signal, and coupling the transceiver to the bidirectional transmission line via the second element when the transceiver receives a signal.