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7386637 System, method, and computer program product for a fully trusted adapter validation of incoming memory mapped I/O operations on a physical adapter that supports virtual adapters or virtual resources  
A method, computer program product, and distributed data processing system that allows a single physical I/O adapter to validate that a memory mapped I/O address referenced by an incoming I/O...
7379991 System for searching for apparatus connected to network and apparatus employed by same system, and control method therefor  
The results obtained by searching for the apparatuses in a system are displayed by representing the hierarchical locations of the apparatuses, so that a user can easily identify the locations of...
7380025 Method and apparatus providing role-based configuration of a port of a network element  
A method of automatically configuring a port of a network element comprises the steps of discovering information that identifies or describes a second network element that is coupled to a port of a...
7376770 System and method for virtual adapter resource allocation matrix that defines the amount of resources of a physical I/O adapter  
A method, computer program product, and distributed data processing system that enables host software or firmware to allocate virtual resources to one or more system images from a single physical...
7370135 Band configuration agent for link based computing system  
A method is described that involves directing a configuration request through a switch core to a configuration agent. The method also involves processing the configuration request at the...
7363392 Automatic maintenance of configuration information in a replaceable electronic module  
The present invention provides methods and systems to automatically manage hardware and software capabilities of replaceable electronic modules as the modules are replaced or reassigned to...
7363394 ID configuration method for advanced programmable interrupt controller  
An advanced programmable interrupt controller (APIC) identification (ID) configuration method is applied to a multiprocessor computer system. The method assigns a postponed ID to each CPU's APIC...
7360001 External card connection device having parameter and command registers wherein device is connectable to a host device  
An external connection device is to connectable to a host device. The host device includes transmission means for transmitting, to the external connection device, a parameter and an operation...
7356635 Compressed report descriptors for USB devices  
A method and apparatus for creating USB peripheral device report descriptors: A short, compressed, report descriptor is stored in a peripheral device. This short report descriptor is transmitted to...
7356627 Device identification  
A data handling device capable of operating in a system in which two or more devices are connected by a data bus for the transmission of communications therebetween, the data bus having two or more...
7356684 Booting system and/or method for initializing peripherals  
A booting system, method, and/or medium initializing peripherals of a computer system. The booting system initializing peripherals includes an auxiliary memory device including execution codes of...
7353376 Method and system for implementing full BBS (BIOS boot specification) functionality with a single device list  
Methods and systems are disclosed for single list BBS implementations that allow for significant configurability and ease of use improvements. BCV devices are included as individual entries in the...
7349114 Image-forming system and image-forming apparatus used in the image-forming system  
An image-forming system includes an image-forming apparatus, and a terminal device capable of communicating with the image-forming apparatus. The terminal device comprises a signal-transmitting...
7346767 Method and apparatus for managing resource access in configuring a plurality of computers  
A method and apparatus for configuring a plurality of computers, each of which requires interaction with at least one resource to advance a configuration state of the computer. A request for access...
7346717 Control board, image forming apparatus having the same, control board management method, computer program, and computer-readable storage medium  
A control board includes a main-board and a plurality of sub-boards which control loads. The sub-boards each include a providing unit which provides a board type ID, a read unit which reads an...
7346710 Apparatus for input/output expansion without additional control line wherein first and second signals transition directly to a different state when necessary to perform input/output  
An apparatus for expanding I/O is described in which no additional strobes or enable lines are necessary from the host controller. By sequencing data in a specific way when output to two existing...
7343431 Method, apparatus, and computer-readable medium for disabling BIOS-provided console redirection capabilities in the presence of an incompatible communications device  
Methods, systems, apparatus, and computer-readable media are provided for disabling a BIOS-provided console redirection facility in the presence of an incompatible device. According to the method,...
7343408 System and method for wireless data terminal management using telecommunication signaling network  
A method, system, and computer program product that provides the capability to manage, control, and reconfirm wireless devices remotely over a wireless network with acceptable reliability and...
7334072 System, method and apparatus for extending distances between wired or wireless USB devices and a USB host  
A wireless Universal Serial Bus (USB) device enumerates one or more real or virtual hubs that support transmission of USB data over a wireless network. The number of virtual hubs presented to a USB...
7334075 Managing transmissions between devices  
Provided are a method, system, and program for processing a transmission from a first device to a second device. An identification transmission is received including an interface address from the...
7330919 Television with integrated asynchronous/synchronous KVMP signal switch for console and peripheral devices  
A television with integrated signal switch ( 100 ) for sharing a television screen ( 14 ), a plurality of console devices compliant with an industry standard ( 16, 18 ) and at least one peripheral...
7328285 Apparatus and method for writing information to a designated information storage medium with an allocated data storage device using a specified information recording format  
A method to write information to a designated information storage medium using an allocated data storage device using a specified information recording format, whereby a previously-determined media...
7327482 Integrated printer monitoring  
Systems and methods for monitoring the despooling of a print job. In particular, the present invention relates to systems and methods for providing an integrated printer capabilities/status monitor...
7327581 Circuit device  
A circuit device includes plural semiconductor circuit devices that are formed on independent substrates, respectively, and communicate with each other. Each of the semiconductor circuit devices...
7325238 Interface for determining the source of user input  
A method, interface, and medium are provided for causing a computer to respond to input based on the source of the input. The computer responds to identical input according to a device that...
7325044 Method for setting up a program-controlled circuit arrangement and circuit arrangement for execution of the method  
In the case of devices with a program-controlled circuit arrangement operating program instructions are necessary for their operation. In order to reduce the storage space necessary for this, in...
7313678 Installation procedure for wireless human interface device  
A host-side wireless interface services communications between a wireless user input device and a serviced host. The host-side wireless interface includes a wireless network interface, a host-side...
7313819 Automated establishment of addressability of a network device for a target network environment  
Apparatus and methods are provided for remote, automated, and secure network device provisioning over a pre-existing communications network. According to one embodiment, automated establishment of...
7310693 Method and apparatus for viewing on a client computer's display device a preview of a print document to be printed  
A method and apparatus are provided for viewing on a client device document data representing at least a part of a document to be printed. The method includes transferring the document to be...
7310690 Communication device selecting its own unique name by comparing with other names from other communication devices on a network  
Disclosed are a communication device and a method of controlling the same, whereby it is possible to change the device name independently in such a manner that a plurality of communication devices...
7310691 Network subscriber station for a network of distributed stations, and method for operating a network subscriber station  
The invention relates to a network subscriber station and to a method for operating a network subscriber station for a network of distributed stations, particularly a network of IEEE 1394 network...
7308511 System for allocating resources in a computer system  
A system for allocating resources for use by devices of a computer. Device information for the devices of the computer is collected to uniquely identify the devices and to describe the device...
7305494 Multiplexed computer peripheral device connection switching interface  
A multiplexed computer peripheral device connection switching interface is proposed, which is designed for use with a clustering computer system equipped with a plurality of independent processing...
7305504 IEEE 1394-adopted host device and control method thereof  
Disclosed are a host device and a control method thereof. The host device includes an IEEE 1394 interface for connecting the slave devices, an input device for inputting display-device-list command...
7299305 Apparatus and method for indicating connection state of input/output cable  
An apparatus and method for indicating the connection state of an input/output cable between an ATAPI drive and a host. The apparatus includes an indicator and a controller. The indicator is a...
7299303 System and method for pendant bus for serially chaining multiple portable pendant peripherals  
A communication protocol for use between serially chained portable pendant peripherals and a portable host device. The bus communications system protocol enables multiple low power input/output...
7296096 Method and system for configuring an interconnect device  
In one embodiment, a system for configuring an interconnect device includes a non-volatile storage device to store configuration data associated with the interconnect device and a configuration...
7296097 Memory card and initialization setting method thereof to avoid initializing operation failure in a memory card  
Whether an initial command outputted from a host is ‘CMD 1’ or ‘CMD 55+ CMD 41’ is detected with an initial command detection portion 8 , and the result of detection is set in an SD/MMC...
7296099 Method, system, and program for querying adaptors in a system to determine information on the adaptor connections  
Provided are a method, system, and program for querying a plurality of adaptors in a system. A request is received to determine connection information for the adaptors in the system. A master task...
7296094 Circuit and method to provide configuration of serial ATA queue depth versus number of devices  
Disclosed is a system using a SAS host controller and SAS expanders to control multiple SATA end devices where the memory contained on the SAS host controller is fixed to ease the cost and power...
7293204 Computer peripheral connecting interface system configuration debugging method and system  
A computer peripheral connecting interface system configuration debugging method and system is proposed, which is designed for use in conjunction with a computer platform that is equipped with a...
7292596 Method and apparatus for automatic crossover and parallel detect  
A physical layer of an Ethernet network device includes first, second, third and fourth terminals. An autonegotiation circuit includes an autonegotiation wait timer having an autonegotiation wait...
7293115 Internet-aware agent for automatically updating applications without executing the application  
A method and system thereof for updating applications installed on a computer system. Each application supplies the name of a source (e.g., a Web site address) from which updates can be obtained....
7293117 Self-installing peripheral device with memory wherein in response to user request for additional storage peripheral device being configured to remove installation software stored on memory  
A self-installing peripheral device is provided. The device includes an onboard memory that stores a device driver that enables the device to communicate with a computer operating system. When the...
7290070 Multiple logical input/output subsystem facility  
An input/output subsystem is configured as a plurality of input/output subsystem images, each of which appears to a program as an independent input/output subsystem. An input/output subsystem image...
7289108 Method for constituting bootstrap hotkeys and input system thereof  
A method for constituting bootstrap hotkeys comprises a step ( 11 ) for identifying a predetermined keyboard and a step ( 13 ) for booting hotkey functions. The step ( 11 ) further comprises: a...
7287100 Portable computer system having wireless transmission for operating plurality of peripheral devices having external port signals that produce encoded priority signals  
A portable computer system includes a portable computer and an integrated device both having wireless data transmission interface. The integrated device is connected to various peripheral devices...
7281064 System for setting print end notification either when data transmission ends or when printing ends based on print check ability of printing devices  
An information processor sets timing for a print end notification to when printing by a network printer ends or when transmission of data to a print device ends. If the timing for the print end...
7277965 Apparatus and methods for the automated creation of distributed configuration storage  
Systems and methods for providing distributed configuration storage are presented. The configuration storage is divided into distributed configuration target modules that are physically located in...
7272679 Protocol independent data transmission using a 10 Gigabit Attachment Unit interface  
Transmitting data across a scalable, flexible speed, serial bus in a communication protocol independent manner.