Physical layer device and method for operating a physical layer device

    公开(公告)号:US10999099B2

    公开(公告)日:2021-05-04

    申请号:US16543450

    申请日:2019-08-16

    Applicant: NXP B.V.

    Abstract: Embodiments of a device and method are disclosed. In an embodiment, a physical layer (PHY) device that is compatible with the IEEE 802.3 standard is disclosed. The PHY device includes a physical coding sublayer transmitter (PCS-TX), a physical medium attachment transmitter (PMA-TX), a physical coding sublayer receiver (PCS-RX), a physical medium attachment receiver (PMA-RX), and a media access priority manager configured to initiate transmission of an indication of a priority of a frame that is to be transmitted onto a shared media, where the indication of the priority of the frame includes more than three bits of frame priority information.

    METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CONTROLLING ACCESS TO A COMMUNICATIONS MEDIUM

    公开(公告)号:US20190268941A1

    公开(公告)日:2019-08-29

    申请号:US15904382

    申请日:2018-02-25

    Applicant: NXP B.V.

    Abstract: Embodiments of a method, a device and a computer-readable storage medium are disclosed. In an embodiment, a method for controlling access to a communications medium involves replenishing a credit value assigned to a communications node in a communications round, granting or denying access to the communications medium to the communications node during the communications round based on the credit value, and controlling the credit value in response to granting or denying access to the communications medium to the communications node during the communications round.

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