System and method for implementing RMII Ethernet reset

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7451243
APP PUB NO 20050021753A1
SERIAL NO

10655463

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System and method for implementing RMII Ethernet reset of a slave card is described. In one embodiment, the invention comprises a method of resetting a slave card electrically connected to an administrative processor of a system via a Reduced Media Independent Interface ('RMII') Ethernet physical layer device ('PHY'). The method comprises, responsive to detection of a start of frame indicator ('SFI'), activating a shift register; shifting reset signal data into the shift register; comparing the reset signal data shifted into the shift register with compare data; and responsive to the reset signal data being the same as the compare data, resetting the slave card.

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WSOU INVESTMENTS LLC11150 SANTA MONICA BLVD SUITE 1400 LOS ANGELES CA 90025

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Coleman, Daryl A Plano, TX 13 134

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