US Patent Application 17826933. USB TYPE-C SUBSYSTEM simplified abstract
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USB TYPE-C SUBSYSTEM
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
Udaya Natarajan of El Dorado Hills CA (US)
Kannappan Rajaraman of Bangalore (IN)
Huimin Chen of Beaverton OR (US)
USB TYPE-C SUBSYSTEM - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 17826933 titled 'USB TYPE-C SUBSYSTEM
Simplified Explanation
- The patent application is about a USB host system that can identify the orientation of a USB Type-C port and the configuration of its lanes. - The USB host system is designed to communicate using the USB 3.2 protocol. - The identification process does not require the use of a power delivery (PD) and/or Type-C port controller (TCPC) module. - The patent application also mentions that there may be other embodiments of the invention.
Original Abstract Submitted
Embodiments herein relate to a universal serial bus (USB) host system that is configured to perform port orientation identification and/or configuration lane identification. Specifically, the USB host system may include a USB Type-C port configured to communicate in accordance with the USB 3.2 protocol. The described identifications may be performed without the use of a power delivery (PD) and/or Type-C port controller (TCPC) module. Other embodiments may be described and claimed.