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Communication system and station suitable therefor

CA 1194173 A · Owner: N.V. Philips Gloeilampenfabrieken · Inventors: Van Egmond, Johannes A.M.; Tienkamp, Engbert; Klein, Johannes

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26, ABSTRACT:, A communication system comprising a connecting line and stations connected thereto, each station having free access to the connecting line. In a station which requests or has access, a transmitting stage and a receiving stage are both connected to the line the out-, put impedance of the transmitting stage on the supply of a predetermined logic value being temporarily increased to at least the order of magnitude of the characteristic impedance of the line, and a detector which is coupled to an output of the receiving stage producing a detection signal which switches off the transmitting station when the receiving stage receives a value which differs from the said predetermined …

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  • Granted September 24, 1985. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended September 24, 2002.
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FiledOctober 1, 1981
GrantedSeptember 24, 1985
Term endedSeptember 24, 2002
Patent numberCA 1194173 A
Classification (IPC)H04L5/14 +2 more

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1982198519881991199419972000Application filedOct 1, 1981Patent grantedSep 24, 1985Term endedSep 24, 2002

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