System and method for squelching a recovered clock in an ethernet network
US8179901B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 11, 2008 |
| Grant date | May 15, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 15, 2029 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04J3/0641
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A system and method for squelching a recovered clock in an Ethernet network. In one embodiment the invention provides a method for squelching a recovered clock in an Ethernet network comprising a local node coupled to a remote node by a link, the method including receiving a descrambler status signal, receiving a remote receiver status signal, receiving a link status signal, and squelching the recovered clock signal based on the descrambler status signal, the remote receiver status signal, and the link status signal.
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