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CA 1234920 A · Owner: American Microsystems, Inc. · Inventors: Bauer, Jerry R.
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Jerry R. Bauer, ABSTRACT A means is provided for encoding and decoding data transmitted by a parallel data bus line (8). An encoding Exclusive-OR gate (23-l through 23-N) is provided for each data transmission lead. One input lead of each encoding Exclusive-OR gate (23-l through 23-N) is connected to the corresponding incoming data transmission lead in order to receive data to be transmitted on accessible data lines (8-l through 8-N). The other input lead of each encoding Exclusive-OR gate (23-l through 23-N) is connected via a code matrix (22) to a source of a random M-bit binary number (21). The output signal provided by each Exclusive-OR gate is the encoded data bit which is applied to …
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- Granted April 5, 1988. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended April 5, 2005.
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