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US 2006/0142061 A1Published application
Dual module clock supply for CAN communication module
AssigneeTexas Instruments Incorporated
InventorPeter Steffan
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Abstract
A CAN communication module (10) comprising a protocol kernel (14) and a CAN logic block (12) is provided. The protocol kernel includes a CAN bus interface and the CAN logic block includes a module interface for connection to an external peripheral bus (22), a message RAM (28) and a CAN message handler (26). The protocol kernel (14) and the CAN logic block (12) have separate clock inputs (32,36).
Claims4
A CAN communication module (10), comprising:
- a protocol kernel (14) and a CAN logic block (12);
- the protocol kernel (14) including a CAN bus interface;
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- the CAN logic block (12) including a module interface for connection to an external peripheral bus (22), a message RAM (28) and a CAN message handler (26),
- wherein the protocol kernel (14) and the CAN logic block (12) have separate clock inputs (32,36).
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