Intel Corporation
Mechanism of power delivery on an asymmetrical dual simplex link

Abstract:

An apparatus to transfer data via a communication link comprises a power bus interface to a power bus of the communication link; at least one data lane transmitter and receiver pair configured to transfer data via a data lane of the communication link; and a power bus data transmitter and receiver pair configured to transfer data via the power bus using pulse width modulation of a data signal on the power bus.