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7613862 Embedded driver for bus-connected device  
A device including a storage component to store a driver for the device, and a device protocol handler to enable automatic upload of the driver to a storage subsystem of a processor based system in...
7613855 Modular control system and method for water heaters  
A water heater has a modular control system. The water heater comprises a tank, a heating element, a first controller, and a second controller. The heating element is coupled to the tank. The first...
7613854 Keyboard video mouse (KVM) switch wherein peripherals having source communication protocol are routed via KVM switch and converted to destination communication protocol  
A plurality of local and remote computers share a plurality of local manipulating devices, and the connection agreements of the computers and the manipulating devices are different. First...
7610447 Upgradable memory system with reconfigurable interconnect  
Described herein is a point-to-point memory communications architecture, having a point-to-point signal line set associated with each of a plurality of connectors or module positions. When the...
7610428 System for providing a communication interface  
A system, providing a communication interface, is provided. The system includes an embedded device and a host. The embedded device includes an Ethernet controller that is connected to a...
7606942 Method for input output expansion in an embedded system utilizing controlled transitions of first and second signals  
A method for expanding input/output in an embedded system is described in which no additional strobes or enable lines are necessary from the host controller. By controlling the transitions of the...
7602804 Smooth capacity expansion method and system for data communication products  
This invention discloses a method for smooth capacity expansion of data communication product, and a smooth capacity expandable system of data communication. Architecture of the system at least...
7596685 Apparatus and method for building, storing, uploading, relocating and executing DOS based software module during system startup time  
The present invention provides a method of packaging, storing, uploading, and executing a DOS based software module capable for being utilized as applications of a PCI device. The present invention...
7596675 Memory hub architecture having programmable lane widths  
A processor-based system includes a processor coupled to a system controller through a processor bus. The system controller is used to couple at least one input device, at least one output device,...
7596649 Motherboard  
A motherboard includes a chipset, a first connector pad suitable for receiving a first type of PCI connector, a second connector pad suitable for receiving a second type of PCI connector, a...
7594043 Reducing dismount time for mass storage class devices  
Techniques for reducing dismount time for a peripheral device connected to an external host device are presented. Instead of waiting for a dismount procedure to complete, a reply message indicating...
7590783 Method and system for transferring status information between a media player and an accessory  
A method, system, and connector interface for transferring status information between a media player and an accessory. The method includes determining, by the accessory, when a button event occurs;...
7587717 Dynamic master/slave configuration for multiple expansion modules  
A computing system having expansion modules. One of the expansion modules is identified as a master module. The other modules act as slaves to the master module. The central processing unit routes...
7587571 Evaluation unit in an integrated circuit  
An integrated circuit comprising a first terminal for exchanging signals; an evaluation unit coupled to the first terminal, the evaluation unit evaluating a signal level applied to the first...
7581053 Distributed modular input/output system with wireless backplane extender  
A distributed modular input/output system includes a primary wireless device adapted to be operatively connected to an associated industrial controller. A secondary wireless device is physically...
7581040 Interface circuit, system device using the interface circuit, and data interface method, the interface circuit performing data transfer between a host and a peripheral device  
An interface circuit performing data transfer between a host device and a peripheral device, which includes at least two interface blocks; and a card identification circuit configured to access the...
7577789 Upgradable memory system with reconfigurable interconnect  
Described are systems that employ configurable on-die termination elements that allow users to select from two or more termination topologies. One topology is programmable to support rail-to-rail...
7577760 Memory systems, modules, controllers and methods using dedicated data and control busses  
A memory system includes a plurality of memory devices arranged in sets on at least one memory module, each set including at least one memory device. In some embodiments, the system further...
7571274 Method and system for virtual enclosure management  
A process and system for virtually managing enclosures. A process determines whether a system includes an enclosure processor, a virtual enclosure processor, or both an enclosure processor and a...
7565472 Host based automatic detection unit  
There is provided several embodiments of the present invention, the invention being an automatic detection unit allowing for coupling of an external device with a host. The unit may connect to an...
7563129 Video signal transmitting device for computer system having analog and digital video signal output functionality  
A video signal transmitting device having analog and digital video signal output functionality is adapted to transmit a video signal, and has a cable unit, a digital visual interface integrated...
7558899 Dongle configured to electrically couple a data storage device and a host computing device  
A dongle is provided for coupling a data storage cartridge with a host computing device. The data storage cartridge includes a data storage medium and an electrical connection providing access to...
7558898 Port replicating apparatus  
A docking assembly including a port replicating apparatus is disclosed. The docking assembly includes a port replicating apparatus including (i) a housing having a major dimension defined by a...
7555580 Multi-function PC card  
A multi-function PC card includes: a first PC card interface that is capable to be coupled to a host device; a functional block that provides a first function to the host device; a second PC card...
7552263 Portable computer and method of controlling the same  
Embodiments of a method and apparatus for controlling a personal computer are provided that can stably engage and disengage a bay device to a single IDE channel coupled to a main memory. An...
7552245 Communication card with three operational states  
A communication card with three operational states, including a controller, a battery, a flash storage unit, a wireless modem, and a connector for connecting the communication card to a shell host...
7543100 Node controller for a data storage system  
A node controller for a data storage system having at least one node provides access to a data storage facility. The node controller is distinct from a computer-memory complex of the node. The node...
7543098 Computer mainboard  
A computer mainboard ( 1 ), for example for notebook computers, having an integrated graphics component ( 2 ), which has at least one signal output ( 3 ), and at least one connection ( 5 ) for a...
7543097 Flexible wiring system for electronic apparatus  
A flexible wiring system for an electronic system includes a basic control circuit for controlling specific control circuits to obtain data from a sensor, a communication bus connected with the...
7536497 Device and method for performing multi-function using unique port in wireless terminal  
Disclosed is a device and method for performing a multi-function using a unique port in a wireless terminal capable of performing a multimedia function using the unique port. The device includes an...
7536483 Computer system having analog and digital video signal output functionality, and computer device and video signal transmitting device thereof  
A video signal transmitting device having analog and digital video signal output functionality is adapted to transmit a video signal, and has a cable unit, a digital visual interface integrated...
7529877 Apparatus and methods for simplified SSP link layer processing  
Apparatus and associated methods for a simplified Serial SCSI Protocol (“SSP”) link layer within a SAS device. Features and aspects hereof provide a simplified SSP link layer processor to...
7529871 Communication between an accessory and a media player with multiple protocol versions  
A connector interface system is disclosed. The connector interface system includes an interface and a protocol in communication with which allows a media player to communicate with external devices...
7526588 Communication between an accessory and a media player using a protocol with multiple lingoes  
A connector interface system is disclosed. The connector interface system includes an interface and a protocol in communication with which allows a media player to communicate with external devices...
7516261 Method for U3 adapter  
Method for executing an application is provided. The method includes interfacing a U3 adapter with a host system; and interfacing the U3 adapter with a memory device, wherein an application is...
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...
7484019 Expansion system that automatically allows or blocks data from the PLC host using a clamping and decoding circuit to output clamping value  
A serial-connection and parallel-communication fast interface for a PLC host and an expansion device includes a PLC host, at least one expansion device and shared bus comprising address lines, data...
7478188 System and method for connecting a WUSB device to multiple WUSB hosts  
A system for simultaneously associating a wireless USB device with multiple wireless USB hosts includes a wireless USB device, a plurality of wireless USB hosts, and means for simultaneously...
7475179 Equal-amplitude signaling directional coupling bus  
In ultrahigh speed data transfer, a drive pulse is attenuated due to a skin effect and a dielectric loss, and a tail generated by a sub coupler extends as the drive pulse propagates on the main...
7464212 Method and apparatus for determining compatibility between devices  
Embodiments are generally directed to a method and apparatus for determining compatibility between devices. In one embodiment, a table including a module's parameters and rules associated therewith...
7461318 Communication system realizing USB communications between a host computer and its peripheral device and a communication controller transmitting a USB signal under the USB standard  
A two-way transmission system of the present invention is arranged in such a manner that, when a host-side controller confirms the receipt of an IN packet from a USB host, the host-side controller...
7451192 Data communication apparatus and method, data communication system, information-processing apparatus and method, recording medium, and program  
In an AV-data transfer system, AV data stored in a RAID embedded in an AV server is supplied to a client personal computer connected to a network such as the Internet or an intranet by way of the...
7441708 Memory card socket using a dual-ported USB interface  
In order to greatly simplify the electronics of devices utilizing memory cards, a new type of interface specification is presented which is called DPXD for a “Dual Ported extended Digital”...
7441061 Method and apparatus for inter-module communications of an optical network element  
Inter-module communications of an optical network element are described herein. In one embodiment, an exemplary optical network element includes multiple functional modules arranged in multiple...
7441058 Method and system for controlling an accessory having a tuner  
A method, system, and connector interface for controlling an accessory. The method includes obtaining, by a portable media player, tuning information from the accessory; and controlling, by the...
7433987 Computer apparatus for interconnecting an industry standard computer to a proprietary backplane and its associated peripherals  
A computer apparatus that interconnects a standard commercial off the shelf (COTS) computer to a proprietary system. The standard COTS computer replaces a proprietary computer and assumes its roles...
7426595 Desktop holder and portable terminal system  
A desktop holder includes a connector to be connected to a connector of a portable terminal inserted into an insertion inlet, a connector to be connected to a memory card inserted into a memory...
7421523 Flash memory card with enhanced operating mode detection and user-friendly interfacing system  
An interfacing system facilitating user-friendly connectivity in a selected operating mode between a host computer system and a flash memory card. The interfacing system includes an interface...
7421520 High-speed I/O controller having separate control and data paths  
An I/O controller having separate command and data paths, thereby eliminating the bandwidth used by the commands and thus increasing bandwidth available to the data buses. Additionally, the I/O...
7418538 Electronic instrument for concurrently uploading and downloading data  
An electronic instrument including: an upstream port UPPT provided on a side surface SF 1 of the electronic instrument; a downstream port DWPT provided on a side surface SF 2 which is a surface...