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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 16, 2017
Filed:
Apr. 18, 2014
Texas Instruments Incorporated, Dallas, TX (US);
Scott A. Monroe, Frisco, TX (US);
David W. Stout, Lewisville, TX (US);
John P. Griffith, Plano, TX (US);
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED, Dallas, TX (US);
Abstract
Controller area network (CAN) communications apparatus and methods are presented for CAN flexible data rate (CAN FD) communications in a mixed CAN network with CAN FD nodes and one or more non-FD CAN nodes in which a CAN FD node wishing to transmit CAN FD frames sends a first predefined message requesting the non-FD CAN nodes to disable their transmitters before transmitting the CAN FD frames, and thereafter sends a second predefined message or a predefined signal to return the non-FD CAN nodes to normal operation.
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