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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 09, 2007
Filed:
Aug. 08, 2000
Applicants:
Timothy M. Schmidl, Dallas, TX (US);
Mohammed Nafie, Richardson, TX (US);
Anand G. Dabak, Plano, TX (US);
Inventors:
Timothy M. Schmidl, Dallas, TX (US);
Mohammed Nafie, Richardson, TX (US);
Anand G. Dabak, Plano, TX (US);
Assignee:
Texas Instruments Incorporated, Dallas, TX (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
In packet communications, one existing address code in a predetermined address field (AM_ADDR) of a packet can be used to indicate that bits in another field (TYPE) of the packet represent additional address information. Additional address information can also be provided for by extending the length of the predetermined address field.