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US 5,040,109 · App. 07/221,920

Efficient protocol for communicating between asychronous devices

Inventors: William J. Bowhill, Robert Dickson, W. Hugh Durdan
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Granted: Aug 13, 1991 Filed: Jul 20, 1988
Inventors
William J. Bowhill
Robert Dickson
W. Hugh Durdan
Assignee (at issue)
Digital Equipment Corporation

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Patent No.
US 5,040,109
App. No.
07/221,920
Filed
1988-07-20
Granted
1991-08-13
Kind
A