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System and method for selecting data rates of initialization signals

US7672367B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateAug 12, 2005
Grant dateMar 2, 2010
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Expiry dateMay 11, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L1/0002
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system includes a transceiver for communicating over a telecommunication line that is coupled to the transceiver. The transceiver comprises logic configured to measure attenuation of at least one signal transmitted across the telecommunication line. The logic is further configured to automatically select, based on the measured attenuation, a plurality of different data rates for a plurality of initialization signals communicated via the transceiver during an initialization phase that precedes a data phase.

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