Apparatus and method for communication between host cpu and remote terminal
CA 1283962 C · Owner: Hughes, Ron D. · Inventors: Rice, Kester B.; Youngblood, Gerald F.; Hughes, Ron D.
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The invention relates a real time multiuser, time-share computer systems particularly adapted for running computer software written for individual personal computers, including software that requires the interactive exchange of high resolution computer graphics information. Data is transferred between the host computer and remote terminals over a very high speed serial data transmission line at a rate of, for example, 25 MHz. Fiber optic duplex cables connect a host controller with one or more remote terminals. One fiber optic cable carries the data from the host controller to the remote terminal and the other cable carries data from the remote terminal to the host controller. Specially …
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- Granted May 7, 1991. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended May 7, 2008.
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