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Low power partial functionality communication link

US9426006B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 5, 2008
Grant dateAug 23, 2016
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Expiry dateAug 17, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L27/0008
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A low power partial functionality communication link that includes a first mode of operation for transmitting a first high throughput data stream including a plurality of data types over wires, and a second low power partial functionality mode of operation for transmitting, over a subset of the wires used for transmitting the first data stream, a second low throughput bidirectional data stream that may include less data types than the first data stream.

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