Pulse or digital communications – Miscellaneous
Patent
1996-02-27
1997-04-08
Chin, Wellington
Pulse or digital communications
Miscellaneous
375259, 375219, 375354, 395250, 39520013, 395286, 364939, 364940, 3642705, H04B 138, H04L 700
Patent
active
056195443
ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus for a circuit physically realizing a Universal Asynchronous Receive/Transmit (UART) circuit 31, 40 having an automatic flow control feature. A preferred embodiment includes a UART 31 provided with additional control circuitry 39, 34 for automatically pausing transfers from the transmit data circuitry 35, 32 in response to a transition at the CTS (Clear to Send) input, and further provided with control circuitry 39 for automatically asserting and deasserting a RTS (Ready to Send) output when a receiver data threshold is reached.
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Deng Brian T.
DiMarco Matthew J.
Lewis Clarence D.
Nie Dinghui
Yazdani Mahmoud M.
Brady III Wade James
Chin Wellington
Donaldson Richard L.
Franz Warren L.
Luther William
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