Addressable integrated circuit and method thereof

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9158727
APP PUB NO 20100280786A1
SERIAL NO

12771302

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An exemplary method and system of addressing an integrated circuit within a daisy chain network. In the exemplary method, the address of the integrated circuit may be initialized to a predetermined initial address. The integrated circuit may receive a command that includes a type identifier and an address field. Based on the type identifier, the type of command may be determined. As a result of the determination, reading the address from the address field. The read address may be stored in a register. The address may be modified, and may be output. Upon receipt of the data or a command, the integrity of the data including data within the received command, may be confirmed by an error checking algorithm.

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ANALOG DEVICES INCONE ANALOG WAY WILMINGTON MA 01887

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Creedon, Tadhg Na Forbacha, IE 26 625
Gibbons, James Castlebar, IE 7 70
Gorbold, Jeremy Newbury, GB 8 89
Morrissey, John Lisnagry, IE 2 21
O'Riordan, Katherine Raheen, IE 4 50
Reidy, John Corbally, IE 13 282

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