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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 23, 2012
Filed:
Sep. 02, 2010
Applicants:
Hoang Tan Tran, San Diego, CA (US);
Mark Berman, Newport Coast, CA (US);
Inventors:
Hoang Tan Tran, San Diego, CA (US);
Mark Berman, Newport Coast, CA (US);
Assignee:
Broadcom Corporation, Irvine, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method and apparatus for regulating transceiver power consumption for a transceiver in a communications network. Data received by the transceiver is monitored to detect the presence or absence of a received data signal. A transceiver state machine is controlled to regulate transceiver power consumption in response to the presence of absence of the data received.