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Bidirectional transceiver and method

US8736307B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 30, 2012
Grant dateMay 27, 2014
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Expiry dateJan 30, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L5/1492
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In accordance with an embodiment, a transceiver includes a bidirectional data transmission circuit coupled to a direction control circuit and method for transmitting electrical signals in one or more directions. The direction control circuit generates a comparison signal in response to comparing input/output signals of the bidirectional data transmission circuit. Transmission path enable signals are generated in response to the comparison signal.

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