Description: A signaling method for asynchronous, fully interlocked, bidirectional parallel communications between hosts and printers or other peripherals is defined. A format for a peripheral identification string and a method of returning this string to the host outside of the bidirectional data stream is also specified
Oversight Committee: C/MSC - Microprocessor Standards Committee 
Sponsor: IEEE Computer Society 
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