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Elucidate different phases of EDLC and embedded architecture for data- dominated and control-dominated
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application development, PCB design, Testing of embedded system

Reference Book (s):
1 Arnold S. Berger – “Embedded System Design”, CMP books, USA 2002.
2 Elicia White,” Making Embedded Systems”, O’Reilly Series,SPD,2011
3 Arkin, R.C., Behaviour-based Robotics, The MIT Press, 1998.
4 Lyla B Das,” Embedded Systems-An Integrated Approach”,Pearson2013
5 James K.Peckol, “Embedded system Design”,JohnWiley&Sons,2010
6 Rajkamal,”Embedded Systems”,TMH,2009.

Subject Code Subject Name (Theory course) Category L T P C
PG19101 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND IPR MC 3 0 0 3
Objectives:
To inculcate the importance of research methodology and Intellectual Property Rights. The main objective of the
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IPR is to make the students aware of their rights for the protection of their invention done in their project work.
To get registration of patents in our country and foreign countries of invention, designs and thesis or theory
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written. To get knowledge of patents, copy right, trademarks and designs.

UNIT-I Research Methodology: Meaning of research problem, Sources of research problem, Criteria 9
Characteristics of a good research problem, Errors in selecting a research problem, Scope and
objectives of research problem. Approaches of investigation of solutions for research problem,
data collection, analysis, interpretation, Necessary instrumentations.

UNIT-II Review Of Literature And Technical Writing: Effective literature studies approaches, analysis 9
Plagiarism, Research ethics, Effective technical writing, how to write report, Paper Developing a
Research Proposal, Format of research proposal, a presentation and assessment by a review
committee.

UNIT-III Intellectual Property Rights: Nature of Intellectual Property: Patents, Designs, Trade and 9
Copyright, copyright registration in India Process of Patenting and Development: technological
research, innovation, patenting, development. International Scenario: International cooperation on
Intellectual Property. Procedure for grants of patents, Patenting under Patent Cooperation Treaty.

UNIT-IV Patent Rights And Recent Developments In IPR: Patent Rights: Scope of Patent Rights. Licensing 9
and transfer of technology. Patent information and databases. Geographical Indications. New
Developments in IPR: Administration of Patent System. New developments in IPR; IPR of
Biological Systems, Computer Software etc. Traditional knowledge Case Studies, IPR and IITs.
UNIT-V Industrial Designs And Geographical Indications : Industrial designs and IC Layout design, 9
Registrations of designs, conditions and procedures of industrial designs- Cancellation of
Registration, International convention of design- types and functions. Semiconductor Integrated
circuits and layout design Act- Geographical indications-potential benefits of Geographical
Indications.

Total Contact Hours : 45

Course Outcomes:
 Student can understand the research problem formulation and analyze research related information.
 Understanding that when IPR would take such important place in growth of individuals & nation.
 Understand the importance of copyright and industrial designs.
 Understand that IPR protection provides an incentive to inventors for further research work and investment in R