US Patent Application 18446489. PERIPHERAL COMPONENT INTERCONNECT EXPRESS INTERFACE DEVICE AND SYSTEM INCLUDING THE SAME simplified abstract

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PERIPHERAL COMPONENT INTERCONNECT EXPRESS INTERFACE DEVICE AND SYSTEM INCLUDING THE SAME

Organization Name

SK hynix Inc.

Inventor(s)

Yong Tae Jeon of Gyeonggi-do (KR)

Gil Bong Park of Gyeonggi-do (KR)

Dong Jin Seong of Gyeonggi-do (KR)

PERIPHERAL COMPONENT INTERCONNECT EXPRESS INTERFACE DEVICE AND SYSTEM INCLUDING THE SAME - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18446489 titled 'PERIPHERAL COMPONENT INTERCONNECT EXPRESS INTERFACE DEVICE AND SYSTEM INCLUDING THE SAME

Simplified Explanation

The patent application describes a PCIe interface device that includes a NOP DLLP generator and a transmitter.

  • The PCIe interface device generates a No Operation (NOP) data link layer packet (DLLP) in response to the occurrence of an event.
  • The NOP DLLP includes event information representing the event.
  • The device transmits the NOP DLLP to an external device through a link consisting of multiple lanes.


Original Abstract Submitted

Provided herein is a PCIe interface device. The PCIe interface device may include a NOP DLLP generator configured to generate a No Operation (NOP) data link layer packet (DLLP) including event information representing an event in response to the occurrence of the event and a transmitter configured to transmit the NOP DLLP to an external device through a link including a plurality of lanes.