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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 07, 2006
Filed:
Jun. 22, 2001
Applicants:
Kwok Hung SI, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Tibet Mimaroglu, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Inventors:
Kwok Hung Si, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Tibet Mimaroglu, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Assignee:
Ubicom, Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2006.01); G06F 15/173 (2006.01); H04J 3/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A universal serializer/deserializer ('ser/des') is disclosed that provides hardware implemented modules of those functions determined to be most applicable to a communications protocol. Functionality that is determined to be more unique for a given protocol is implemented in software. Accordingly, a universal ser/des is provided that is able to be used for a plurality of different protocols now known, and configured to communicate with protocols that may be developed in the future.