Physical interface for a serial interconnect

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9779053
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14580918

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An apparatus that includes a physical interface for a serial interconnect is provided. The physical interface includes a buffer that is selectable to function as a drift buffer or an elastic buffer by a voltage level on a buffer control line. The physical interface also includes encoding logic that can be enabled or disabled by a voltage level on a logic control line. Further, the physical interface also includes and an ordered set generator that can be enabled or disabled by a voltage level on a communications control line.

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  • INTEL CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Das, Sharma Debendra Saratoga, US 191 1564
Froelich, Daniel S Portland, US 26 199
Iyer, Venkatraman Austin, US 115 1348
Jen, Michelle C Sunnyvale, US 25 201
Lee, Eric M Fort Collins, US 34 2862
Shah, Rahul R Marlborough, US 42 481

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