Patents by Inventor Andrew Gordon GREEN

Andrew Gordon GREEN has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 8548011
    Abstract: In accordance with a first embodiment of the present invention, a method for improving synchronization of communications between a first port and a second port is provided, the method performed at the first port and comprising: inserting skip symbols into a transmission stream for transmissions from the first port to the second port, wherein the skip symbols are inserted at a first average frequency level; detecting a lack of synchronization between the first port and the second port; and inserting skip symbols into the transmission stream at a second average frequency level greater than the first average frequency level in response to the detecting.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2013
    Assignee: PLX Technology, Inc.
    Inventor: Andrew Gordon Green
  • Publication number: 20120140781
    Abstract: In accordance with a first embodiment of the present invention, a method for improving synchronization of communications between a first port and a second port is provided, the method performed at the first port and comprising: inserting skip symbols into a transmission stream for transmissions from the first port to the second port, wherein the skip symbols are inserted at a first average frequency level; detecting a lack of synchronization between the first port and the second port; and inserting skip symbols into the transmission stream at a second average frequency level greater than the first average frequency level in response to the detecting.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2010
    Publication date: June 7, 2012
    Applicant: PLX TECHNOLOGY, INC.
    Inventor: Andrew Gordon GREEN