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Date of Patent:
Jan. 05, 2021

Filed:

Mar. 28, 2017
Applicant:

Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Inventors:

Amit Kumar Srivastava, Penang, MY;

Chenchu Punnarao Bandi, Bayan Lepas, MY;

Assignee:

INTEL CORPORATION, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 7/00 (2006.01); H04L 25/20 (2006.01); G06F 13/40 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 7/0012 (2013.01); G06F 13/40 (2013.01); G06F 13/4045 (2013.01); G06F 13/4072 (2013.01); H04L 25/20 (2013.01); H04L 7/0004 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method and system implements a repeater in a link of a communication medium. The method and system enables a counter to count alternations of a clock signal received from a host or device over the link, compares a value of the counter to a reference count, adjusts a frequency selection based on the comparison of the value of the counter to the reference count, and locks the frequency selection in response to the counter matching the reference count.


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