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Bidirectional multi-gigabit transceiver

US7133648B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 3, 2003
Grant dateNov 7, 2006
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Expiry dateJan 21, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04B10/43
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Method and apparatus for a bidirectional transceiver cell is described. Each bidirectional transceiver cell has a transmitter and a receiver, where the transmitter and the receiver share a phase-locked loop. The bidirectional transceiver cell is configured to act as either a transmitter or a receiver. The bidirectional transceiver cell is for multi-gigabit data rates.

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