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Multi-function, multi-protocol FIFO for high-speed communication

US10404627B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 14, 2017
Grant dateSep 3, 2019
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Expiry dateAug 21, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L47/6245
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Systems and methods are disclosed for buffering data using a multi-function, multi-protocol first-in-first-out (FIFO) circuit. For example, a data buffering apparatus is provided that includes a mode selection input and a FIFO circuit that is operative to buffer a data signal between a FIFO circuit input and a FIFO circuit output, wherein the FIFO circuit is configured in an operating mode responsive to the mode selection signal.

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