US Patent Issued to Analog Devices on May 19 for "Synchronous, full duplex daisy-chained communication system" (Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,634,100, issued on May 19, was assigned to Analog Devices Inc. (Wilmington, Mass.).

"Synchronous, full duplex daisy-chained communication system" was invented by Martin Kessler (Salem, Mass.), Lewis F. Lahr (Dover, Mass.), William Hooper (Newton, Mass.) and Matthew Puzey (Norwood, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A communication system includes a plurality of nodes connected in a daisy-chain via respective bus links, wherein the plurality of nodes are configured for full duplex, synchronized communication via a carrier-based modulation scheme over the bus links. A node is configured to: transmit a downstream synchronization control he...