Method of converting a parallel, time-division multiplexed data stream into individual serial data streams and vice versa, and converter therefor
CA 2127932 A1 · Owner: Alcatel N.V. · Inventors: Tooher, Michael James
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A method of converting a parallel time-division-multiplexed data stream, into individual serial data streams wherein the individual parallel data words are written in parallel into and read serially from one of a plurality of buffers wherein, each parallel data word is presented simultaneously to the parallel inputs of all buffers, and that for each data word, the inputs of only one buffer are enabled.Also a converter for converting two or more individual serial data streams into a single parallel, time-division-multiplexed data stream having one buffer per serial, data stream which can be written into serially and read from in parallel wherein, all buffers are connected in parallel at the …
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- Filed July 13, 1994. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended July 13, 2014.
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