APPARATUS, SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR FACILITATING COMMUNICATION BETWEEN COMPONENTS HAVING DIFFERENT BYTE ORDERINGS - Patent 0629303

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EP 0 629 303 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	21.12.1994 Bulletin 1994/51

(21)	Application number: 94905455.0

(22)	Date of filing: 17.12.1993

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

G06F 13/ 00^{( . )}
G06F 7/ 76^{( . )}

G06F 5/ 00^{( . )}
G06F 13/ 40^{( . )}

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US1993/012416

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 1994/015269 (07.07.1994 Gazette 1994/15)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	DE ES FR GB IE

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Priority:

21.12.1992 US 19920994405

(71)	Applicant: OLIVETTI ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY CENTER, INC.
	Cupertino, CA 95014 (US)

(72)	Inventor:
	TAM, Stephen, Yiu-Ming Fremont, CA 94536 (US)

(74)	Representative: Hogg, Jeffery Keith
	Withers & Rogers 4 Dyer's Buildings Holborn London EC1N 2JT London EC1N 2JT (GB)

(54)	APPARATUS, SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR FACILITATING COMMUNICATION BETWEEN COMPONENTS HAVING DIFFERENT BYTE ORDERINGS