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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 11, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 15, 2014
Silicon Image, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Keangpo Ricky Ho, San Jose, CA (US);
Shi Cheng, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Lattice Semiconductor Corporation, Portland, OR (US);
Abstract
A method for transcoding data comprises receiving an input stream of data formatted according to a USB standard, the input stream is partitioned into a sequence of blocks having a fixed length. At least one input block of the input stream comprises one or more data symbols and one or more control symbols, the one or more control symbols include one or more general control symbols. The method also includes transcoding the at least one input block to generate at least one output block comprising a synchronization block and a control/data block. The control/data block comprises the one or more data symbols of the at least one input block, a representation of the one or more general control symbols of the at least one input block, and a plurality of indicators indicating locations of the one or more data symbols and control symbols in the at least one input block.