Patents by Inventor Nathanael T. Caine

Nathanael T. Caine has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Serial network architecture for user oriented devices
    Patent number: 4794592
    Abstract: A serial network architecture is presented which can be used to link user oriented devices together. Network devices are linked together in serial fashion. If data is transmitted serially, an interface between two devices requires only two wires. Additionally, a wire for power and a wire for ground may be added so that each individual network device does not need to have its own power supply.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 1987
    Date of Patent: December 27, 1988
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Company
    Inventors: Nathanael T. Caine, Jean-Jacques Simon
  • Serial network architecture for user oriented devices
    Patent number: 4703473
    Abstract: A serial network architecture is presented which can be used to link user oriented devices together. Network devices are linked together in serial fashion. If data is transmitted serially, an interface between two devices requires only two wires. Additionally, a wire for power and a wire for ground may be added so that each individual network device does not need to have its own power supply.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 1986
    Date of Patent: October 27, 1987
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Company
    Inventors: Nathanael T. Caine, Jean-Jacques Simon