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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 04, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2015
Applicant:
Infineon Technologies Austria Ag, Villach, AT;
Inventors:
Andrea Morici, Munich, DE;
Kurt Marquardt, Munich, DE;
Assignee:
Infineon Technologies Austria AG, Villach, AT;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 25/00 (2006.01); H05B 37/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H05B 37/0245 (2013.01);
Abstract
In one example, a device includes a transformer configured to electrically isolate one or more components of the device from a communication bus, and a controller configured to receive and transmit data via the communication bus, wherein the controller is operable to communicate via a plurality of communication standards that include at least one analog unidirectional communication standard and at least one digital bidirectional communication standard, and wherein both the received data and the transmitted data pass through the transformer.