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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 09, 2024

Filed:

Nov. 16, 2022
Applicant:

Nvidia Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Inventors:

Seema Kumar, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Ish Chadha, San Jose, CA (US);

Assignee:

NVIDIA Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 7/0083 (2013.01); H04L 7/0012 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system includes a link having one or more lanes associated with transmitting data and one or more lanes associated with transmitting a clock signal. The system includes a device coupled with the link, the device to receive a signal via the one or more lanes associated with transmitting the clock signal and determine a number of pulses associated with the signal over a period. The device is further to determine the number of pulses associated with the signal fail to satisfy a predetermined condition relating to a specified number of pulses for the period and initiate a power-down sequence in response to determining the number of pulses that fail to satisfy the predetermined condition relating to the specified number of pulses for the period.


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