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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 24, 2018
Filed:
Oct. 14, 2015
Applicant:
Nvidia Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Inventors:
Dennis Ma, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Michael Osborn, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Eric Tyson, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Stephen D. Glaser, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Marvin Denman, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Jonathan Owen, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Mark Hummel, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Assignee:
Nvidia Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/08 (2006.01); H04L 1/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 69/324 (2013.01); H04L 1/1809 (2013.01); H04L 69/323 (2013.01);
Abstract
A receiver, transmitter and method for enabling a replay using a packetized link protocol are provided. In one embodiment, the method includes: (1) transmitting a stream of packets including an untagged packet and (2) using synchronized counters to determine a sequence ID of the untagged packet, which is a corrupt/lost packet that needs to be retransmitted.