Interface for coupling a host device having a network interface to a computer network having a predetermined communications medium and a predetermined communications physical layer

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PATENT NO 5321819
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08059200

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An interface device is provided for coupling a host device having a network interface to a computer network having a predetermined communications medium and a predetermined communications physical layer. The interface device comprises a plug member having a first connector affixed to it for coupling to the network interface of the host device. The interface device further includes front end circuitry disposed within the plug member, the front end circuitry being selectable to couple to the predetermined communications medium and to interact with the predetermined physical layer.

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TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATEDDALLAS TX

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Szczepanek, Andre Brickhill, GB2 40 1067

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