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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 31, 2011
Filed:
Sep. 30, 2008
Applicants:
Phanindra K. Mannava, Folsom, CA (US);
Victor W. Lee, San Jose, CA (US);
Aaron T. Spink, San Francisco, CA (US);
Inventors:
Phanindra K. Mannava, Folsom, CA (US);
Victor W. Lee, San Jose, CA (US);
Aaron T. Spink, San Francisco, CA (US);
Assignee:
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/00 (2006.01); G06F 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A proposal is discussed that facilitates exchanging parameters for a link layer that allows a variable number of parameters without changing a communication protocol. Likewise, the proposal allows for both components connected via the link to negotiate values for the parameters that are exchanged without a need for external agent intervention or redundancy.