Method and apparatus for extending communications over a universal serial bus through domain transformation
US7177973B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 1, 2005 |
| Grant date | Feb 13, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 1, 2025 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S370/906
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Methods and apparatuses are described for improving information transfer over a universal serial bus (USB). In some embodiments, an apparatus includes a USB-compliant near-end link and control logic coupled with the USB-compliant near-end link. The control logic may translate a USB-compliant reflective signal received from a USB host to a terminated signal. Other embodiments are described and claimed.
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