ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,724,738, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to PROLIFIC TECHNOLOGY INC. (Taipei City, Taiwan).
"Serial-bus system with dynamic address table and method for controlling the same" was invented by Shun-Liang Yang (Taipei City, Taiwan), Chiun-Shiu Chen (Taipei City, Taiwan) and Chih-Chin Yang (Taipei City, Taiwan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A serial communication bus system with a dynamic address table and its control method allows the master device to detect the removal of slave devices from the serial communication bus using allocated addresses and a common initial address through interactive polling. Additionally, when new slave devices c...