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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 19, 2020
Filed:
Aug. 28, 2018
Applicant:
Inphi Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Inventors:
Jamal Riani, Fremont, CA (US);
Arash Farhoodfar, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Sudeep Bhoja, San Jose, CA (US);
Tarun Setya, Kanata, CA;
Assignee:
INPHI CORPORATION, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 1/18 (2006.01); H04L 12/26 (2006.01); H04L 1/00 (2006.01); G06F 13/40 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 43/12 (2013.01); G06F 13/4068 (2013.01); H04L 1/0057 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention is directed to data communication systems and techniques thereof. More specifically, embodiments of the present invention provide a retimer module that includes plurality of communication lanes for interfacing with a host system and a line system. The retimer module includes a link monitor and cross point sections. The retimer also includes a management interface module. There are other embodiments as well.