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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 20, 2012
Filed:
Mar. 29, 2006
Dave Bibby, Scottsdale, AZ (US);
David A. Dietz, Scottsdale, AZ (US);
Brett A. Eddy, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Dave Bibby, Scottsdale, AZ (US);
David A. Dietz, Scottsdale, AZ (US);
Brett A. Eddy, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Honeywell International Inc., Morristown, NJ (US);
Abstract
Apparatus and methods are provided for controlling synchronous and asynchronous communications in an avionic network. The method includes receiving one or more asynchronous messages and one or more synchronous messages, allocating each of the synchronous messages to a corresponding predetermined time slot while producing an unoccupied portion in at least one of the predetermined time slots, and allocating the asynchronous messages to one or more of the unoccupied portions of the predetermined time slots.