Configuration detection apparatus for data link
US5446768A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 29, 1993 |
| Grant date | Aug 29, 1995 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 29, 2013 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L69/323
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Apparatus for use with a fiber optic data channel includes a configuration block that determines the configuration of a communication port associated with the apparatus. The apparatus further includes multiplexer/transmitter for transmitting data and configuration information to a distant apparatus and a receiver/demultiplexer for receiving data and configuration information from the distant apparatus.
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