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6799225 Controllerless modem  
A computer system implements a standard modem without the use of a microcontroller. Instead, a digital signal processor is provided on an expansion card, but with direct links to the computer...
6795844 Apparatus for controlling optional functions of electronic equipment and method therefor  
An apparatus for processing options of electronic equipment models and a method therefor, and more particularly, an apparatus for controlling optional functions of electronic equipment models, in...
6789162 Storage controller configured to select unused regions of a storage device for data storage according to head position  
A storage device controller configured for coupling to a storage device (e.g., a hard disk drive) having a multiple locations for storing data. The controller is coupled to receive a WRITE ANYWHERE...
6785742 SCSI enclosure services  
A method and system for a management station managing a plurality of routing devices within a fabric. In one embodiment, this management of routing devices comprising the fabric occurs in the...
6782432 Automatic state savings in a graphics pipeline  
A method, apparatus, and system are described for processing an operation code (op-code) to be transmitted over a data path of a graphics pipeline. If the op-code comprises context state...
6772235 Control apparatus for sequence control of a die casting machine  
A data input/output apparatus capable of decreasing a number of wires between a sequence controller and a control panel and not requiring a change of the number of the wires even if the number of...
6772265 Docking station for a laptop computer  
A laptop computer and a docking station are disclosed. The laptop computer includes a microprocessor and a first video card in electrical communication with the microprocessor. The docking station...
6769069 Service processor control of module I / O voltage level  
A method, system, and computer program for updating a reference voltage for a interface chip to a component of a data processing system is provided. In one embodiment, a service processor reads the...
6756965 Input device having two joysticks and touchpad with default template  
A computer system comprising a central processing unit (CPU), a memory circuit, an I/O coprocessor, and an input device comprising a touchpad and two joysticks positioned one to each side of the...
6754769 Disk array controller using crossbar switches and method of controlling the same  
In a disk array controller, the cache memory has memory modules and a plurality of clossbar switches. A plurality of host computer adapters are connected with the clossbar switches while a...
6748456 PLD configuration port architecture and logic  
A programmable logic device (PLD) comprising a configuration controller. The configuration controller may be configured to (i) retrieve data and (ii) program a number of configuration bits of the...
6741906 Control unit for a machine tool or a coordinate measuring apparatus  
A control unit for a machine tool or a coordinate measuring apparatus includes a control console having at least one operator-controlled element and a display screen. The operator-controlled...
6741956 Analog computation using hybridization-capable oligomers  
The present invention is directed to an analog, oligomer-based method for determining a mathematical result of carrying out an operation of matrix algebra on input data. The method comprises...
6738856 External display peripheral for coupling to a universal serial bus port or hub on a computer  
A cable, adapter, or converter device is disclosed that enables a peripheral device (e.g., external display) normally connected only through a non-USB port to communicate with a host computer via a...
6735708 Apparatus and method for a combination personal digital assistant and network portable device  
A portable system is provided with both an ISPCA processing section, a non-standard personal computer architecture (NSPCA) processing section and a common section including apparatus common to both...
6732191 Web interface to an input/output device  
A control system allows a user to access an input/output device over a communication network using a web browser. The system includes an Internet web site between the network and the input/output...
6732265 Computer operating system using compressed ROM image in RAM  
A low-level portion of the operating system of a computer system is separated from an intermediate-level portion of the operating system. The low-level portion, including hardware-specific code, is...
6732201 Hardware speed selection behind a disk array controller  
A system has a plurality of enclosures. Each enclosure has two enclosure services modules. Each enclosure services module has an IN port and an EXPANSION port. Each enclosure services module is...
6731858 Device and method for acquiring model information of a module  
An electronic device has memory (configuration ROM) which is directly accessible from another electronic device. The memory has an area (for example, a “Model_ID” entry of a root directory) to sto...
6728791 RAID 1 read mirroring method for host adapters  
A single host adapter hardware I/O control block contains information used to specify a transfer of data from a first target device to a host system and in addition information that specifies...
6725284 Logical partition hosted virtual input/output using shared translation control entries  
The present invention provides a method for sharing I/O facilities among logical partitions. A remote translation control entry table is created on a hosted partition appearing to own a virtual...
6725295 Multi-path computer system  
In a multi-path computer system, a host apparatus and devices are connected via a plurality of paths, recorded therein. From channel adapters of the devices, device information of said devices,...
6715015 Apparatus and method for generating command and/or response frame for control of digital equipment  
The present invention relates to an apparatus and method for generating a command frame and/or a response frame transmitted and received to/from a digital equipment. The apparatus includes: a host...
6711636 Transfer attribute encoding within an address on a bus  
In a computer system having a plurality of modules connected by a bus, wherein the plurality of modules includes a first module and wherein the system has a word width of two or more bytes, a...
6711499 Navigation system with run-time training instruction  
A navigation system includes a database of a plurality of roads, a position determining system, an input device, and a route determination system. A CPU samples user inputs and a counter keeps...
6708261 Multi-stage data buffers having efficient data transfer characteristics and methods of operating same  
Integrated circuit devices having signal buffers therein include first and second storage devices that are electrically coupled in series and configured so that data can be loaded into the first...
6704829 Switch input processing module for switching signal transmission lines to transmit different types of signals  
The switch input processing module has: a control unit; a first external connection terminal to which either an analog signal of an analog signal system or a serial signal of a serial signal system...
6701385 Raid 1 write mirroring method for host adapters  
A single host adapter hardware I/O control block contains information used to specify a transfer of data from a host system to a first target device and in addition information that specifies...
6697895 Network attached tape storage system  
The present invention provides an apparatus and methodology that allows a host computer to control a data storage device that is remotely located relative to the host computer utilizing the same...
6687763 ATAPI command receiving method  
The present invention provides an ATAPI command receiving method in which the CPU 72 can quickly correspond to other processings without expending much time for capturing data, as well as it can be...
6684265 System for assigning new alerts in response to a plurality of escaltion schemes or assigning an ignore scheme to the new alert  
The system and method of this invention automatically manages a group of computers by automatically gathering data, storing the data, analyzing the stored data to identify specified conditions, and...
6678746 Processing network packets  
Systems and methods of processing network packets are described. These systems and methods provide improved packet processing results by logically and physically separating packet header processing...
6671747 System, apparatus, method, and computer program for execution-order preserving uncached write combine operation  
A mechanism that allows an application program running on a processor, to send data to a device using a medium that temporarily stores data and changes the order of the data dispatch on the way to...
6668288 Telecommunications data conferencing platform having secure firewall wherein access is restricted to messages originating from server but conference data pass freely  
A telecommunications data conferencing platform has a secure zone and a partly secure zone connected by a secure firewall. The secure zone contains a master data server, a billing system a...
6661726 Multiple mode elastic data transfer interface  
Space, power and performance are improved by a memory device having multiple modes of operation for elastic data transfer. The memory device is comprised of first and second elastic store memory...
6661848 Integrated audio and modem device  
An audio modem provides both the functionality needed for audio processing and that needed for implementing one or more modems. A digital signal processor utilizes a plurality of serial ports to...
6657999 Link layer gateway computer for interconnecting ethernet and 1394 networks  
A network configuration (10) including a first network medium which is a 1394 network as well as a second network medium. Each of the first and second network media is coupled to a corresponding...
6658493 Microcomputer exchanging data with host computer  
When reception data transmitted from a host computer is held in a transmission/reception buffer of a microcomputer, a reception flag is set to inhibit the holding of new data in the...
6654817 Integral peripheral device of USB local network card and USB modem  
An integral USB MODEM/USB LAN card peripheral comprises a first connector connected to a computer; a second connector connected to a telephone line; a third connector connected to LAN; a USB...
6654845 System and method implementing a secondary bus to avoid read data latency  
A system and method that enhances overall computer system performance by implementing a secondary bus infrastructure to avoid data phase transaction latencies during primary bus information...
6654816 Communication interface systems for locally analyzing computers  
A communication interface system including a computer and a handheld device that communicate with each other via respective communication ports. The computer communication port is a serial port or...
6651121 Method and apparatus for facilitating scalability during automated data processing  
A number of items of data from a data source (12) can be processed and supplied to a data destination (16, 17). The data can include image data, text data, numeric data or other types of data, or a...
6651128 Systems and methods for arbitrating between asynchronous and isochronous data for access to data transport resources  
Several different systems and methods are described involving arbitration between asynchronous and isochronous data for access to a data transport resource (e.g., a bus or a memory controller). A...
6643714 Modification and use of configuration memory used during operation of a serial bus  
Information stored in configuration memory of a first device coupled to a communication bus is exposed to other devices allowing the other devices to ascertain the functionality of the first...
6640262 Method and apparatus for automatically configuring a configurable integrated circuit  
A method and apparatus for automatically configuring a configurable integrated circuit. One embodiment comprises a method for automatically loading data including configuration data to a...
6640257 System and method for audio control  
The present invention comprises a system that provides a convenient and easy-to-use means for controlling audio input and output for recording. The system includes a first input adapted to receive...
6640256 Input apparatus for computers and networks  
An input apparatus or keypad (14) for computers and networks is provided. The keypad (14) has a palm size housing (20) having an extended opening (30) in its top surface (28). An input or key...
6636908 I/O system supporting extended functions and method therefor  
A device, system and methods of data management are disclosed, which facilitate the implementation of improved mirroring, back-up, volume remapping, extent relocation, prefetching, caching, data...
6632705 Memory modules and packages using different orientations and terminal assignments  
A memory module and a method of packaging memory devices are provided. The method prepares semiconductor packages of the memory devices, each of which has external pins that include data pins and...
6628257 Display device and casing for containing the display device  
A display device having a memory property capable of maintaining a displayed information even in a state of being separated away from a power source as a result of decreasing the effect of external...