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Device soft-start management for enumeration problems with USB hosts

US9747958B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 30, 2015
Grant dateAug 29, 2017
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Expiry dateNov 17, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11C7/24
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electronic device may receive a supply voltage from another external device, and detect when a level of the supply voltage drops below a threshold. In response, a controller of the electronic device may deactivate an interface configured for communication with the other electronic device. The controller may manage time periods and time period counters to determine when the check whether to reactivate the interface or conclude that the other external device is non-compliant.

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