IP Library Granted Patent US 5,729,686
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US 5,729,686 · App. 08/597,508

Method for initializing a network having a plurality of network subscribers capable of acting as masters

Inventors: Patrick Heck, Herbert Hetzel
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Granted: Mar 17, 1998 Filed: Feb 2, 1996
Inventors
Patrick Heck
Herbert Hetzel
Assignee (at issue)
Becker GmbH

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Patent No.
US 5,729,686
App. No.
08/597,508
Filed
1996-02-02
Granted
1998-03-17
Kind
A