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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Oct. 27, 2015

Filed:

Dec. 28, 2011
Applicants:

Divya Vijayaraghavan, Los Altos, CA (US);

Vinson Chan, San Jose, CA (US);

Keith Duwel, San Jose, CA (US);

Chong H. Lee, San Ramon, CA (US);

Inventors:

Divya Vijayaraghavan, Los Altos, CA (US);

Vinson Chan, San Jose, CA (US);

Keith Duwel, San Jose, CA (US);

Chong H. Lee, San Ramon, CA (US);

Assignee:

Altera Corporation, San Jose, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/00 (2006.01); G06F 12/02 (2006.01); G06F 12/08 (2006.01); G06F 13/12 (2006.01); G06F 13/14 (2006.01); G06F 11/00 (2006.01); H01L 25/00 (2006.01); H04J 3/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/0862 (2013.01); G06F 13/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

A configurable interface includes a transmitter module and a receiver module, each configured to operate according to at least three different interface standards. The configurable interface further includes an interface module configured to determine a physical medium attachment (PMA) standard of a PMA coupled to the configurable interface and activate at least one component of the configurable interface based on the PMA standard. In an arrangement, the device interface supports a CAUI-4 standard.


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