Method and apparatus for monitoring auto-negotiation progress

Details Method and apparatus for monitoring auto-negotiation progress Method and apparatus for monitoring auto-negotiation progress

1996-03-13

1999-03-16

Lall, Parshotam S.

Multiplex communications

Wide area network

Packet switching

39520054, 39520057, 370401, 370231, 370236, H04J 302, G06F 1100

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058840419

ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus provide for monitoring an auto-negotiation process. A number of intermediate steps in the auto-negotiation process are monitored. A plurality of codes are successively stored in a progress memory to indicate a degree of completion of the auto-negotiation process.

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