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7617337 VoIP quality tradeoff system  
The present invention provides methods and systems for improving VoIP quality in speech and similar communications. More specifically, various lower limits for network performance may be identified...
7613900 Systems and methods for selecting input/output configuration in an integrated circuit  
An integrated circuit with selectable input/output includes a first processor configured to execute instructions, an input/output interface configured to receive and transmit standard input/output...
7613815 Method and apparatus for customized logging in a network cache  
Custom logging allows users deploying a proxy cache to customize information logged by the proxy cache. Users may choose to log a certain set of fields in any suitable order within log files. Each...
7606947 Removable electronic device and method thereof  
A removable electronic device includes a detector for detecting a mode of operation to distinguish among a multimedia card (MMC) compatible mode, a universal serial bus (USB) compatible mode, and a...
7600062 Method and apparatus for micro-code execution  
A method for micro-code execution for an electronic device is disclosed. The method includes: providing the electronic device with a micro-code partitioned into a main core and at least a function...
7596650 Increasing availability of input/output (I/O) interconnections in a system  
In one embodiment, the present invention includes an apparatus having a first interface to process data for communication according to at least first and second protocols, a second interface to...
7584501 System and method for authorizing use of a connection device coupled to a processing system  
Embodiments of a device authorization system authorize a connection device to be communicatively coupled to a processing system. One embodiment comprises a communication system interface configured...
7584279 System and method for mapping block-based file operations to file level protocols  
A system and method for mapping block-based file operations to file-level protocols is provided. The system and method enable applications on a networked computer designed to exclusively access...
7568059 Low-power reconfigurable architecture for simultaneous implementation of distinct communication standards  
A chip architecture for use in processing signals encoded in accordance with any one of a plurality of communication protocols each defined by a series of algorithms is disclosed. The chip...
7568055 Data processing apparatus for selecting either a PIO data transfer method or a DMA data transfer method  
The image processing apparatus (data processing apparatus) stores data in a storing unit (storing means), inputs and outputs the data to and from the storing unit via a storage control unit...
7568053 USB composite device, USB communication system, and USB communication method  
A USB composite device including devices of different USB subclasses and enable communications between the devices and a host without increasing the number of logic interfaces, comprising a first...
7562162 Systems and methods for distributed computing utilizing a smart memory apparatus  
Provided are methods, systems and devices for distributed computing within a computing device that includes a host operating system executing within a host processor, a peripheral subsystem and a...
7558900 Serial flash semiconductor memory  
A serial flash memory is provided with multiple configurable pins, at least one of which is selectively configurable for use in either single-bit serial data transfers or multiple-bit serial data...
7555572 Plug-in module frame and module therefore  
A plug-in module frame has sockets ( 2 ) with at least one signal contact ( 7, 16 ) each for passing an information signal between the plug-in module frame ( 1 ) and a plug-in module ( 3 ) mounted...
7555569 Quick configuration status  
Described are techniques for obtaining configuration information and conditionally executing a system call in accordance with a specified configuration state. A host issues a request for...
7552267 Automatic detection of the bit width of a data bus  
A device employs a method for determining the data bus width of a non-volatile memory, such as NAND flash memory. The method performs at least two read operations on the non-volatile memory so as...
7552242 Integrated circuit having processor and switch capabilities  
An apparatus according to one embodiment may include an integrated circuit. The integrated circuit may include a processor and a switch. The switch may comprise one or more ports capable of being...
7543082 Operation parameter determination apparatus and method  
An operation parameter determination apparatus ( 101 ) has an ID detecting unit ( 107 ) to detecting a plurality of ID codes by using a non-contact ID reader ( 102 ), an ID/operation parameter...
7536486 Automatic protocol determination for portable devices supporting multiple protocols  
In accordance with certain aspects of the automatic protocol determination for portable devices supporting multiple protocols, a portable device detects which one of the multiple protocols is being...
7526579 Configurable input/output interface for an application specific product  
A configurable input/output interface is described that can be programmed to handle any one of a plurality of interfaces that embedded applications might have, including communication protocols and...
7525957 Input/output router for storage networks  
A blade server is disclosed, comprised of multiple server blades that plug into a midplane from the front, and an I/O router including multiple IOCs (one for each server blade) and an embedded...
7523226 Controlling an auxiliary display user interface based on usage context  
An auxiliary computing device normally used for remotely controlling a primary device may change its functionality and extend its usefulness based on a usage context. An auxiliary device may change...
7523225 Method and architecture to support interaction between a host computer and remote devices  
A method and architecture for enabling interaction between a remote device and a host computer. A service provided by the remote device is discovered, and a description pertaining to the service is...
7516345 Interface device for peripherals and priority control method thereof  
A peripheral interface device includes a plurality of ports, each of which supports corresponding ones of first interface methods; a plurality of interface converters each connected to respective...
7512726 Reconfigurable flash media reader system  
A reconfigurable flash media reader system provides a flash media reader that accepts both asynchronous and synchronous flash media cards. The reader identifies the card type of the inserted flash...
7509436 System and method for increased virtual driver throughput  
A computerized system and method for provide increased data throughput for a virtual driver. The system includes a SCSI (Small Computer System Interconnect) port manager; a miniport driver...
7493420 Safe mode operation for portable devices supporting multiple protocols  
Safe mode operation for portable devices supporting multiple protocols includes a portable device that supports multiple protocols, such as a base functionality protocol and an enhanced...
7490187 Hypertransport/SPI-4 interface supporting configurable deskewing  
A memory system having a memory controller and a daisy chain of memory chips. The memory controller is coupled to memory chips in the daisy chain of memory chips by an address/command bus chain....
7490174 Method and apparatus for border node behavior on a full-duplex bus  
A method and apparatus relating to the behavior of border nodes within a high performance serial bus system is disclosed. A method for determining and communicating the existence of a hybrid bus...
7487270 Method and apparatus for using a personal digital assistant to interface with a communication station  
A method and apparatus for interfacing a personal digital assistant (PDA) with a communications appliance is provided. The method comprising a communication station receiving semi-structured data...
7487014 Inertial navigation unit protocol converter  
A protocol converter that translates the ARINC-429 protocol output of an Inertial Navigation System to the National Marine Electronics Association 0183 protocol. The protocol converter includes an...
7484014 System for flexible and negotiable exchange of link layer functional parameters  
A proposal is discussed that facilitates exchanging parameters for a link layer that allows a variable number of parameters without changing a communication protocol. Likewise, the proposal allows...
7480758 Method and apparatus for automatically switching between USB host and device  
An apparatus and method for automatically switching between USB host and device is provided. In a device with a USB interface, the present invention automatically switches between a USB host and...
7464193 Device and method for configuring a flash memory controller  
A storage device and method for flexibly configuring a flash memory controller. The device includes a flash memory array containing a plurality of memory cells, wherein at least two configuration...
7464192 Programmable serial interface for a semiconductor circuit  
A programmable serial interface is disclosed for use in a semiconductor circuit that supports a plurality of communication protocols. The programmable serial interface includes one or more shared...
7461189 Image recorder, image supplying method and program  
An image recorder for recording image data into a recording medium and supplying the image data recorded into the recording medium to a connected host through a predetermined communication...
7461165 Apparatus for distinctive label edge demarcation for multiprotocol label switching  
A “thin” label switching device implements label edge functionality but not label switching functionality. By implementing only the label edge functionality but not the label switching...
7457898 Substitute SATA host for communicating with a SATA device  
A substitute serial advanced technology attachment (SATA) host is provided to communicate with a SATA device for facilitating communication with the SATA device even when a status flag of the SATA...
7454530 System and method to facilitate native use of small form factor devices  
A system and method to facilitate communication between an associated bus, such as employs a standard bus protocol, and a connector to which a removable SFF device can be attached. A desired...
7451259 Method and apparatus for providing peer-to-peer data transfer within a computing environment  
A method and apparatus for providing peer-to-peer data transfer through an interconnecting fabric. The method and apparatus enable a first device to read and/or write data to/from a local memory of...
7451244 Multi-protocol bus device  
In one general aspect, methods and devices for use with multiple communications protocols automatically determine which communications protocol to use when connected to a system bus. Signals...
7447815 Architecture for optimizing audio and video operating modes for multimedia devices based on predetermined hierarchical order of available audio and video operating modes  
An architecture for automatically optimizing audio and video modes available from interconnected multimedia devices. When one multimedia device is connected with another multimedia device, the...
7447788 Providing host information to devices in multi SCSI transport protocols  
Systems, methods, and data structures are provided for identifying host information at a physical layer of an information handling system. The method includes issuing a command from a host computer...
7430625 Connection of a memory component to an electronic device via a connection bus utilizing multiple interface protocols  
The present invention relates to a method for connecting a memory component to an electronic device by a connection bus. At least a first interface protocol and a second interface protocol are...
7426586 Configurable input/output terminals  
Configuring chip I/O terminals such that they may be input, output, or bi-directional terminals. Furthermore, the I/O terminals may be configured with different signal sources if they are output or...
7421517 Integrated circuit having multiple modes of operation  
A method according to one embodiment may include operating an integrated circuit in a selected mode of operation. The integrated circuit may include processor circuitry and interface circuitry. The...
7418528 Multimode, multiline data transfer system and method of operating the same  
Multimode, multiline data transfer systems and methods of operating the same. In one embodiment, one system includes: (1) a bus interface for a bus, the bus interface having a start line driver, a...
7415546 Method and apparatus for interfacing a peripheral device corresponding to the detection of interface  
The invention relates to an apparatus for interfacing a peripheral device corresponding to the detection of interface, which comprises: a regulator, for regulating the working voltage of the...
7412530 Pointbus architecture and automatic sequential addressing protocol  
A protocol for configuring I/O devices is provided in accordance with the present invention. The protocol includes a first protocol for enabling at least one I/O module to receive network...
7406566 Ring interconnect with multiple coherence networks  
A cache architecture to increase communication throughput and reduce stalls due to coherence protocol dependencies, while reducing power within an integrated circuit. More particularly, embodiments...
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