Agere Systems Inc.

Ashok Khandelwal

Lane Allen Smith

Yasser Ahmed

Robert J Kapuschinsky

Samuel Khoo

Disclosed is a system and method for testing a dual mode interface. The dual mode interface includes a first strobe circuit and a second strobe circuit configured to be inoperable during a first operational mode of the interface and operable during a second operational mode of the interface. The dual mode interface also includes a first data circuit and a second data circuit configured to be operable during the first operational mode and the second operational mode. The dual mode interface also includes a signal line connecting an output of the second strobe circuit with an input of the first strobe circuit and a switch element configured to activate said signal line in response to receipt of a test signal.

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Breinigsville, PA, United States of America

Ashok Khandelwal