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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 19, 2023
Filed:
Nov. 19, 2021
Applicant:
Texas Instruments Incorporated, Dallas, TX (US);
Inventors:
Mark Edward Wentroble, Plano, TX (US);
Suzanne Mary Vining, Plano, TX (US);
Hassan Omar Ali, Murphy, TX (US);
Assignee:
Texas Instruments Incorporated, Dallas, TX (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/40 (2006.01); G06F 13/42 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/409 (2013.01); G06F 13/4282 (2013.01); G06F 2213/0042 (2013.01);
Abstract
This disclosure generally relates to USB TYPE-C, and, in particular, DISPLAYPORT Alternate Mode communication in a USB TYPE-C environment. In one embodiment, a device determines a DISPLAYPORT mode and determines an orientation of a USB TYPE-C connector plug. A multiplexer multiplexes a DISPLAYPORT transmission based in part on the determined orientation of the USB TYPE-C connector plug.