Bus system comprising a master component and a slave component that functions as master, and a method for controlling the same

Number of patents in Portfolio can not be more than 2000

United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10623203
APP PUB NO 20170230196A1
SERIAL NO

15502294

Stats

ATTORNEY / AGENT: (SPONSORED)

Importance

Loading Importance Indicators... loading....

Abstract

See full text

A bus system is disclosed which comprises a plurality of electrical and/or electronic components coupled to one another in terms of signaling via at least one bus line, said components including at least one master component and at least two slave components. At least one of the slave components functions as a master for one or a plurality of the further slave components for at least one operating parameter. There is additionally disclosed a method for controlling such a bus system comprising a plurality of electrical or electronic components coupled to one another in terms of signalling via at least one bus line, wherein at least one of the slave components operates as a master for one or a plurality of the further slave components for at least one operating parameter.

Loading the Abstract Image... loading....

First Claim

See full text

Family

Loading Family data... loading....

Patent Owner(s)

Patent OwnerAddress
GENTHERM GMBHODELL GERMANY ODELZHAUSEN BAVARIA

International Classification(s)

Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Andreu, Karim München, DE 1 2
Seifert, Michael Augsburg, DE 47 488
Stöwe, Stefan Mering, DE 3 13

Cited Art Landscape

Load Citation

Patent Citation Ranking

Forward Cite Landscape

Load Citation

Maintenance Fees

Fee Large entity fee small entity fee micro entity fee due date
7.5 Year Payment $3600.00 $1800.00 $900.00 Oct 14, 2027
11.5 Year Payment $7400.00 $3700.00 $1850.00 Oct 14, 2031
Fee Large entity fee small entity fee micro entity fee
Surcharge - 7.5 year - Late payment within 6 months $160.00 $80.00 $40.00
Surcharge - 11.5 year - Late payment within 6 months $160.00 $80.00 $40.00
Surcharge after expiration - Late payment is unavoidable $700.00 $350.00 $175.00
Surcharge after expiration - Late payment is unintentional $1,640.00 $820.00 $410.00