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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 20, 2013
Filed:
May. 07, 2008
Patrick Goerlich, Reutlingen, DE;
Sabine Seemann, Ostfildern, DE;
Ermin Esch, Pliezhausen, DE;
Robert Bosch GmbH, Stuttgart, DE;
Abstract
A method for transmitting data frames between a master device and one or more slave devices via a bus system having at least one request line for transmitting request data frames from the master device to the slave devices, a response line for transmitting response data frames from the slave devices to the master device and at least one selection line for activating the slave devices, the request data frames and the response data frames being transmitted together with at least one address bit for addressing one of the slave devices, the useful data bits and at least one length-indicating bit for indicating the data frame length.