Industry Patents
Patent: 9378086
Methods and Apparatus for Improved DMX512 Communication
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| Patent Number: |
9378086 |
| Title: |
Methods and Apparatus for Improved DMX512 Communication |
| Abstract: |
Disclosed are methods and apparatus for improved DMX communications. In
some embodiments, methods and apparatus related to extensions of the DMX
protocol enable error detection and correction by enhanced DMX slave
devices. The methods and apparatus may utilize at least one forward error
correction byte that is incorporated within a DMX packet and that may be
utilized to correct instruction bytes in the DMX packet. A plurality of
bytes within the DMX packet may optionally be interleaved according to an
interleaving scheme in some variations.
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| Country of Issue: |
US |
| First Named Inventor: |
Mills |
| Assignee: |
Philips |
| Continuation or Divisional of: |
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| International Classification: |
H03M 13/00 |
| US Classification: |
G06F 11/10 |
| Issue Date: |
06-28-2016 |
| Filing Date: |
10-08-2012 |
| Application : |
14/350420 |
| Notes: |
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| Link to Patent at freepatentsonline.com: |
9378086 at Freepatentsonline |
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World Patent Family at European Patent Office |
| Link to Google Patents1: |
9378086 at Google Patents |
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