Integrated medium access control device and physical layer...

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2007-03-20

2007-03-20

Pham, Brenda (Department: 2616)

Multiplex communications

Pathfinding or routing

Through a circuit switch

C370S338000

Reexamination Certificate

active

10155413

ABSTRACT:
According to one embodiment, the invention provides a medium access control device. The device comprises a processor to process data packets between a data link layer and a physical layer in accordance with a communications protocol; and a physical medium independent interface coupled to the processor to send and receive data packets to and from a physical layer device, the data packets being compatible with either a wired communications medium or a wireless communications medium used by the physical layer device as a communications medium.

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