Patent ID: 11888755
Assignee: REALTEK SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 13:
14. The multidrop network system of claim 1, wherein the N network devices adopt a communication protocol to perform a communication operation; the N network devices include a designated device and (N−1) non-designated device(s); the designated device is one of the M transmission-permissible devices; the designated device learns at least one transmission demand of the (N−1) non-designated device(s) through the communication operation; the designated device determines an identification (ID) assignment according to a transmission demand of the designated device and the at least one transmission demand of the (N−1) non-designated device(s); and each of the (N−1) non-designated device(s) is notified of the ID assignment through the communication operation and determines its identification code.