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6965959 System and method for introducing proprietary signals into a standard backplane via physical separation  
A system and method for introducing user-defined (e.g., proprietary) signals into a standard backplane. A front side backplane portion is provided with a set of connector holes that are...
6961784 Method and system for processing non-data frames in host bus adapters  
A method and system processing non-data frames in a host bus adapter with a main processor and a first processor coupled to a host system and fibre channel is provided. The method includes,...
6959345 Method and system for calibrating SCSI expanders  
An expander coupled between at least a first and second SCSI device for transmitting data and training patterns is provided. The expander includes, a first detection module for detecting a training...
6959347 Method of providing and enabling a dynamic and scaleable system architecture for a computer system  
A method of providing and enabling a dynamic and scaleable system architecture for a computer system is disclosed. The method is executed on a computer system having a processor, a computer...
6952742 External storage device and method of accessing same  
A storage device ( 200 ) has a memory and a circuit ( 100 ) which has a data input (Din), a control input (CTRL) and a data output (Dout), and provides an address input from the data input (Din) to...
6950894 Techniques using integrated circuit chip capable of being coupled to storage system  
In one embodiment, a method is provided in which an integrated circuit that includes an integrated input/output (I/O) controller is coupled to a storage system. The integrated circuit is coupled to...
6950898 Data amplifier having reduced data lines and/or higher data rates  
A data amplifier configured to allow for fewer data lines and/or increased processing speeds. Specifically, multiple helper flip-flops are used to prefetch data in a data amplifier. The helper...
6948020 Method and system for increasing control information from GPIOs  
Aspects for increasing control information from a single general purpose input/output (GPIO) mechanism are described. The aspects include utilizing a single GPIO mechanism with a socket on a...
6944700 Method and system for transferring data between a digital camera and a host  
A system and a method for the transfer of data between a digital camera and a host using a novel combination of hardware and software related elements. An aspect of the hardware-related elements...
6944701 Portable USB device built with rechargeable functional apparatus  
A portable USB device built with rechargeable functional apparatus is disclosed. The portable USB device has a USB connector for being inserted into a socket of a host device. A USB device module...
6941402 IC card, data processing apparatus, and system using common signal lines and common resistor for differential signals and single end signals  
Single end signal communication is provided in a first direction from a single end signal transmitter to a single end signal receiver through at least one dumping resistor and may be provided in...
6941114 USB-based wireless transmitting/receiving system  
A USB-based wireless transmitting/receiving system includes a transmitting portion connected to at least one USB-based peripheral device for receiving a signal from the peripheral device and a...
6934786 Server chassis hardware master system and method  
A system and method for selecting a hardware master from a plurality of computing devices and controlling the communication of a master control signal(s) to one or more of the plurality of...
6934785 High speed interface with looped bus  
A method and associated apparatus is provided for improving the performance of a high speed memory bus by substantially eliminating bus reflections caused by electrical stubs. The stubs are...
6931464 Method for connecting gigabit interface converters with serial identification capability into an active two-wire serial bus  
A method for connecting an interface to a serial bus is provided comprising the steps of sensing at least one identification line for the interface, identifying an interface type from the at least...
6925516 System and method for providing an improved common control bus for use in on-line insertion of line replaceable units in wireless and wireline access systems  
There is disclosed a system and method for providing an improved common control bus for use in the on-line insertion of line replaceable units (such as circuit board cards) into a backplane of a...
6922748 System for extending length of a connection to a USB device  
A system for extending in length a connection from a universal serial bus (USB) peripheral device to a computer beyond the length enabled by the device hardware. The system includes: a USB host...
6920509 Device information acquisition method, device controller, and bridge  
In a device information acquisition method, it is discriminated whether a network is constituted by a plurality of buses or a single bus. A bus ID assigned to each of remote buses is acquired....
6920512 Computer architecture and system for efficient management of bi-directional bus  
An efficient system and method for managing reads and writes on a bi-directional bus to optimize bus performance while avoiding bus contention and avoiding read/write starvation. In particular, by...
6917998 Reusable complex multi-bus system hardware prototype system  
A configurable and scaleable multi-bus platform for developing, testing and/or debugging prototype systems to be implemented in an integrated circuit includes a backplane providing multiple busses....
6917999 Platform and method for initializing components within hot-plugged nodes  
One aspect of the invention relates to creation of a container object being part of software that is stored in platform readable medium and executed by a processor within a platform. The container...
6915363 System for selectively controlling spin-up control for data storage devices in an array using predetermined out of band (OOB) signals  
A data storage device array includes a number of data storage devices. Each of the disc drives is operable to spin-up its spindle motor in response to the successful communication of predetermined...
6914604 Method and system for high resolution display connect through extended bridge  
A method of (and system for) of displaying information, includes an extended bus bridge, a graphics adaptor coupled to the extended bridge, and a monitor coupled to the graphics adaptor to display...
6907486 Disk module of solid state  
A disk module of solid state is comprised of a IDE interface, a flash memory controller, a power source, and a flash memory array. The IDE interface is a connector to engage with the main board of...
6904484 Low pin count (LPC) firmware hub recovery  
A method and apparatus for low pin count firmware hub recovery on a circuit board having a firmware hub includes coupling a firmware hub recovery module having a firmware program onto the circuit...
6901456 Method and system for SCSI host bus interconnection  
A method and system for selectively interconnecting two SCSI host buses where each SCSI host bus includes a host device and multiple addressable SCSI target devices, each SCSI target device having...
6901474 Application programming interface for data transfer and bus management over a bus structure  
In a first embodiment, an applications programming interface (API) implements and manages isochronous and asychronous data transfer operations between an application and a bus structure. During an...
6898652 Wireless device attachment and detachment system, apparatus and method  
A polling method, apparatus, and system to detect the attachment and detachment of Universal Serial Bus devices in a wireless system. A hub provides a wired connection to the host and wireless...
6892262 Serial bus interface device  
Disclosed is a serial bus interface device having a physical layer circuit capable of also simulating a plurality of devices without exerting an influence on a topology when the device is connected...
6892263 System and method for hot swapping daughtercards in high availability computer systems  
A system and method for hot swapping daughtercards in high availability computer systems. In one embodiment, a high availability computer system includes a peripheral bus. Daughtercards may be...
6889275 Resource interconnection patterns in a customized memory organization context  
A system and method are provided that include determining optimum memory organization in an electronic device, wherein further determined are optimum resource interconnection patterns. One aspect...
6889280 Motherboard extension features to provide plug and play information  
A riser card with a corresponding interface on a motherboard can reduce the overall cost of an electronic system as well as simplify upgrading the features provided by the riser. Implementation...
6889273 Communication adapter and network system using the communication adapter  
A communication adapter includes a cable communication signal processing circuit which enables a PDA to have access to a communication network via a cable and a radio communication signal...
6886062 Method and apparatus for improving time constraints and extending limited length cables in a multiple-speed bus  
A system and method are disclosed providing for broadened time constraints under USB 2.0 protocol, enabling extended cable spans, in addition to other benefits. The present invention in one...
6886049 Multi-function interface for connectivity between a communication device and a host  
A multi-function interface which allows connectivity between a communication device and a host is provided. The multi-function interface includes a plurality of logical devices which provide...
6877061 Data storage system having dummy printed circuit boards  
A method and system for producing a data storage system for transferring data between a host computer/server and a bank of disk drives through a system interface. The system interface has a...
6877050 Data transfer device and method thereof  
When data is transferred from a controller of a liquid crystal display device to each driver through a predetermined number of signal lines, the Transferring Data are divided into a plurality of...
6874051 System carrier for freely programmable blocks  
A system carrier for freely programmable blocks that are connected to one another by buses, of a carrier body, at least three identically configured connectors disposed on the carrier body and...
6874050 Circuit and method for expanding a serial bus  
A serial bus expansion circuit, system, and method are provided. In one embodiment, the serial bus expansion circuit comprises a bus distribution circuit selectively coupling a serial bus to one of...
6874093 Remotely powerable device with powerability indicator for selectively indicating a backward wired device condition and a remotely powerable device condition  
The invention is directed to techniques for discovering a powerability condition of a computer network such as the existence of a remotely powerable device attached to a connecting medium of the...
6862642 Expander device and method for resetting bus segments in I/O subsystem segmented with expanders  
Expander device and method for resetting bus segments in I/O subsystem to clear bus hang in an I/O subsystem having a plurality of bus segments. Each bus segment in the I/O subsystem includes a set...
6862637 Method and system for locating devices over a serial bus  
A method and system for determining the location of plural devices operationally coupled to a computer system using a 1-Wire bus is provided. The method includes, determining if more than one...
6857037 Extension for the advanced microcontroller bus architecture (AMBA)  
System ( 50 ), e.g. a System on a chip (SoC), comprising a system bus ( 56 ), a high-speed functional block ( 51 ) operably linked to the system bus ( 56 ), and a high-speed clock line ( 54 ) for...
6854015 System for isolating ethernet network traffic  
A card, particularly a digital line card is provided for use with a chassis having a slot for receiving the digital line card. The chassis has an Ethernet bus for receiving packets from the line...
6854024 Identification of a peripheral connection state with a universal serial bus  
A circuit configuration for a USB peripheral has an integrated circuit, which has two pins for connecting to two data transmission lines of a USB connection. A peripheral functional information...
6843689 Video camera interface adapter  
An interface adapter ( 32, 46, 48, 52, 82, 90 ) is connectable to a video camera ( 10 ) for example in security or surveillance applications. The adapter ( 32 , etc.) conveniently provides...
6839788 Bus zoning in a channel independent storage controller architecture  
A network storage controller for transferring data between a host computer and a storage device, such as a redundant array of inexpensive disks (RAID), described. The network storage controller...
6839786 Information processing system with memory modules of a serial bus architecture  
An information processing system for controlling clock skew preferably includes a first and a second memory module, each of which has at last one semiconductor integrated circuit and is controlled...
6839782 Computer storage system incorporating on-board EEPROMS containing product data  
A computer storage system includes director boards which control transfer of data to and between a host computer, a system cache memory and a disk array. The directors are provided with features...
6839785 System for and method of interfacing expansion modules with programmable logic controllers (PLC)  
A communication interface involves a processor that communicates to expansion modules in order to read and write discrete input/output, analog input/output, intelligent module control, and...
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