Communications systems for a word processing system employing distributed processing circuitry

摘要: A communications system includes a plurality of data processing stations each having first means connected to common channel. Each the also second adapted be one or more associated units. station contention resolving circuit means, and means. The is further coupled controls access memory for station. Controlled units such as mass storage entry retrieval keyboard entering alpha numeric information, controlled unit are provided. These by their respective ones stations.