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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 18, 2010
Filed:
Oct. 31, 2006
John O. Limb, Atlanta, GA (US);
Dolors Sala, Atlanta, GA (US);
Ajay Chandra V. Gummalla, Atlanta, GA (US);
Fred A. Bunn, Roswell, GA (US);
John O. Limb, Atlanta, GA (US);
Dolors Sala, Atlanta, GA (US);
Ajay Chandra V. Gummalla, Atlanta, GA (US);
Fred A. Bunn, Roswell, GA (US);
Broadcom Corporation, Irvine, CA (US);
Abstract
A two way communication system is adapted for compatible inter-operation of a plurality of devices operating in accordance with a plurality of protocols. The communication system includes a first group of one or more remote devices that interface with a local host in accordance with a first protocol and a second group of one or more remote devices that interface with the local host in accordance with a second protocol. The local host includes a protocol processor that identifies transmissions from the first and second groups of remote devices and routes transmissions from the first group of remote devices to a first processor operating in accordance with the first protocol and also routes transmissions from the second group of remote devices to a second processor operating in accordance with the second protocol.