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US 11,899,076 B2Granted
Device for automatic detection of coupling between electronic devices
AssigneesContinental Automotive France, Continental Automotive GmbH
InventorsYannick Leroy, Jacques Rocher
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Abstract
A computer including a hardware interface wherein the hardware interface includes a first resistor with a first first resistor pin and a second first resistor pin, a second resistor with a first second resistor pin and a second second resistor pin, a transistor, a comparator; the first first resistor pin being coupled on the one hand to the first hardware interface pin and on the other hand to a first transistor pin.
Claims5
A computer comprising:
- a first computer pin,
- a second computer pin,
- a third computer pin, and
- a hardware interface comprising:
- a first hardware interface input, a second hardware interface input, a third hardware interface input, which are coupled, respectively, to the first computer pin, to the second computer pin and to the third computer pin,
- the hardware interface further comprising:
- a first resistor with a first first resistor pin and a second first resistor pin,
- a second resistor with a first second resistor pin and a second second resistor pin,
- a transistor, and
- a comparator;
- the first first resistor pin being coupled on the one hand to the first hardware interface pin and on the other hand to a first transistor pin;
- the second first resistor pin being further coupled on the one hand to the first second resistor pin and on the other hand to a second transistor pin;
- the transistor comprising a third pin;
- the second second resistor pin being coupled on the one hand to the second hardware interface pin and on the other hand to a second comparator input;
- the second hardware interface pin being coupled to the first hardware interface output;
- the comparator further comprising a first input;
- and
- the first comparator output being coupled to the second hardware interface output.
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