Overview; Acronyms And Abbreviations - ST STM32 User Manual

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Overview

This document describes how to use the USB-PD library supporting STM32 32-bit
microcontrollers based on Arm
application.
It covers the following topics to ease the use of the library:
•
USB-PD standard overview
•
USB-PD library architecture
•
USB-PD stack usage description
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Acronyms and abbreviations

API
CAD
CC
DFP
DPM
DRP
FW
HW
PD
PE
PRL
TCPC
TCPCi
TCPM
UFP
USB
VDM
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Term
Application programming interface
Cable detection module
Configuration channel
Downstream facing port
Device policy manager
Dual role port
Firmware
Hardware
Power delivery
Policy engine
Protocol layer
USB Type-C™ port controller
USB Type-C™ port controller interface
USB Type-C™ port manager
Upstream facing port
Universal serial bus
Vendor defined messages
cores, for regular use and to create a customized
Table 1. List of acronyms
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