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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 05, 1988
Filed:
Mar. 08, 1984
Applicant:
Inventors:
Shahid U Qureshi, Natick, MA (US);
Karl W Seitz, Norfolk, MA (US);
Robert M Wilson, Walpole, MA (US);
Assignee:
Codex Corporation, Mansfield, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
375 37 ; 375-8 ; 379 93 ; 370 84 ;
Abstract
In a modem that transmits signals to and receives signals from a remote device at a multiplicity of communication rates, the quality of the channel is monitored, a communication rate is selected based on the channel quality, the desire for an increased rate is indicated, and the increased rate is implemented by the modem when the remote device concurs.