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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 19, 2011
Filed:
Jun. 05, 2007
Judith Ying Priest, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Ronnie Ka Lai Poon, San Jose, CA (US);
Judith Ying Priest, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Ronnie Ka Lai Poon, San Jose, CA (US);
Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
In one embodiment, an apparatus includes a driver and a receiver. The driver has an output, wherein the output of the driver has an associated output termination. In addition, the receiver has an input, wherein the input of the receiver has an associated input termination. An interface between the output of the driver and the input of the receiver operates according to a set of one or more timing parameters, wherein the input termination, the output termination, and the set of timing parameters correspond to a bandwidth for data transfer or frequency for data transfer across the interface between the output of the driver and the input of the receiver.