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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 11, 2018
Filed:
Aug. 12, 2014
Juniper Networks, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Tapan Kumar Chauhan, Bangalore, IN;
Juniper Networks, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Abstract
The disclosed apparatus may include a memory device that stores firmware intended for a plurality of adaptive equalizer devices that equalize communication signals received via a plurality of communication channels. The disclosed apparatus may also include a controller circuit communicatively coupled to the memory device. The controller circuit may detect a power-on event during which the plurality of adaptive equalizer devices begin to receive electrical power. In response to detecting the power-on event, the controller circuit may initialize the plurality of adaptive equalizer devices by writing at least a portion of the firmware stored in the memory device to each of the plurality of adaptive equalizer devices. Various other apparatuses, systems, and methods are also disclosed.