Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Communications device and method for communications
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Application No.: US16581649Application Date: 2019-09-24
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Publication No.: US11038713B2Publication Date: 2021-06-15
- Inventor: Donald Robert Pannell
- Applicant: NXP B.V.
- Applicant Address: NL Eindhoven
- Assignee: NXP B.V.
- Current Assignee: NXP B.V.
- Current Assignee Address: NL Eindhoven
- Agent Rajeev Madnawat
- Main IPC: H04L12/40
- IPC: H04L12/40 ; H04L29/08 ; H04L12/413
Abstract:
Embodiments of a device and method are disclosed. In an embodiment, a method of communications involves operating an Ethernet media access control (MAC) unit according to a rate specified in an IEEE 802.3 standard and adapting to transmit data to or from the Ethernet MAC unit at an effective data communications rate on a physical media, where the effective data communications rate is different from the rate specified by the IEEE 802.3 standard.
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