System and method for auto-negotiation in a data...

Multiplex communications – Duplex – Convertible to half duplex

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C370S465000, C375S282000

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07447168

ABSTRACT:
A data communication device configured to communicate with a link partner is provided. The data communication device comprises a port coupled to link partner and an auto-negotiation system configured to generate a first differential Manchester signal that comprises information that identifies at least one mode of operation of the data communication device and configured to transmit the first differential Manchester signal to the link partner using the port.

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