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Communication protocol, developing and network operating methods therefore

  • US 8,364,835 B2
  • Filed: 03/26/2008
  • Issued: 01/29/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/13/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. Method for developing a communication protocol for transmitting binary instructions between devices in a network, each instruction comprising a binary operation identifier and at least one of a binary transmitter identifier and a binary receiver identifier, the method comprising:

  • determining a set of alphanumeric identifiers for each operation identifier and each transmitter or receiver of the network, respectively, each alphanumeric identifier having the same number of characters;

    generating a set of binary operation identifiers and transmitter or receiver identifiers, respectively, each type of binary identifier having a same number of bits, by converting each alphanumeric identifier of said set into a binary identifier using a compression function, wherein the compression function is the same for each type of identifier; and

    forming binary instructions having as transmitter, receiver, or operation identifiers, respectively, a binary identifier from said set.

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