ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,449,886, issued on Oct. 21.
"Multi-voltage operation for driving a multi-mode channel" was invented by Martin Brox (Munich) and Thomas Hein (Munich).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and devices for multi-voltage operation for driving a multi-mode channel are described. A transmitting device and a receiving device may be coupled via a channel, and the channel may support multiple modes such as a terminated mode and an unterminated mode. A driver may be coupled with the channel, and a voltage supply for the driver may be adjusted based on the mode of the channel, such as based on whether the channel is terminated or untermin...