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7620761 Multi-functional storage apparatus and control method thereof  
A multi-functional storage apparatus and a control method thereof for executing the steps of: receiving a first command outputted from an operation system through a driver and responding to the...
7620754 Carrier card converter for 10 gigabit ethernet slots  
A carrier module is physically compatible with a XENPAK/X2 10 GE slot and includes a socket for accepting a non-XENPAK/X2 module and interface circuitry for providing appropriate signals to a...
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...
7610427 Functional module card for transferring digital broadcasting signal using a clock generated based on a synchronous signal extracted from a received data signal  
A functional module card and a host apparatus according to the present invention can constitute the digital broadcasting receiver apparatus. The functional module card includes a card controller...
7610063 System for determining information for circuit packs connected by a single line bus  
A system for determining slot specific information in a base station includes a switch provided in connection with each circuit pack in slots of the base station. The switches are selectively...
7607579 Information processing apparatus  
The invention provides an information processing apparatus that includes: a card slot in which a card-type medium is inserted; and a data communication unit that performs data exchange with the...
7606959 Multiprocessor system using stacked processor modules and board to board connectors  
A multiprocessor system is provided, comprising a baseboard, for arranging peripheral equipments; and a plurality of processor modules, each equipped with a processor and a board-to-board...
7603505 Interactive electronic device with digital and analog data links  
An interactive electronic device having a master integrated circuit, an analog audio output device and a bus having a single-conductor digital data link and a single-conductor analog data link and...
7599194 Methods and apparatus for a redundant board assembly  
A redundant pair of interconnected board sub-assemblies have substantially the same dimensions and level of functionality. A module interconnect card is configured to mechanically and...
7596651 Multi-character adapter card  
One embodiment of an adapter card in accordance with the invention includes a circuit board connectable to a motherboard of a computer system. A logic chip is connected to the circuit board to...
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...
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...
7594061 Motherboard with multiple graphics interfaces  
A mother-board includes a chipset, a switch, and first and second PCI Express X16 graphics interfaces. The switch has first and second switch circuits. The switch selectively turns on one of the...
7589974 Modular server and method  
A modular computer system is provided. In one embodiment, the system includes a computer server having a first printed circuit assembly disposed within a first housing and an expansion connector....
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...
7587544 Extending secure digital input output capability on a controller bus  
Embodiments of techniques for simultaneously connecting a plurality of expansion cards to a single bus of a host controller are described.
7583055 Information handling system capable of operating with a power adapter having a power rating lower than the information handling system's power rating  
In response to detecting that a power adapter, having a first power rating lower than a second power rating of an information handling system (“IHS”), is coupled to the IHS and in response to a...
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...
7576745 Connecting graphics adapters  
A system and method for providing a dedicated interface between two or more graphics adapters installed on a motherboard. Surplus signals within an interface conforming to an interface...
7568061 Initializing expansion adapters installed in a computer system having similar expansion adapters  
Methods, apparatus, and products are disclosed for initializing expansion adapters installed in a computer system having similar expansion adapters that include detecting an expansion adapter...
7565469 Multimedia card interface method, computer program product and apparatus  
A method to communicate data from a first unit to a second unit over a bus includes initiating an n-block data transfer, where n>1 for a first n−1 data blocks transferred from the first unit...
7561439 Mounting slot connector on mezzanine board in electronic system  
A first slot connector is mounted within a housing of an electronic system and is for connecting to a first plug-in card. A mezzanine board is installed within the housing. A second slot connector...
7555588 Computers having USB buses, methods of operation thereof and programs and information for use therewith  
A computer has a USB bus with at least two USB connectors for removable USB devices. When a removable USB device is connected to at least one of the connectors, conventional standard actions are...
7555587 Communication apparatus, electronic appliance and communication system including a communication apparatus in communication with an electronic appliance for data communications  
A communication system, a communication apparatus, and an electronic appliance are provide. The communication system, a communication apparatus and an electronic appliance can operate at a high...
7552262 Integration of an operative standalone router into a multi-chassis router  
A standalone router is integrated into a multi-chassis router. Integrating the standalone router into a multi-chassis router requires replacing switch cards in the standalone router with...
7545635 Covering apparatus for expansion slot  
A covering apparatus for covering an expansion slot of a rear panel of a computer enclosure, includes a receiving box mounted to the rear panel at a first end of the expansion slot, and an...
7543099 Digital multimedia device  
A digital multimedia device capable of functioning as both a portable multimedia player (PMP) and a notebook computer is provided. The digital multimedia device includes: a computer unit including...
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...
7539807 Method, apparatus and system for operating an expansion card according to a signaling voltage  
A method for operating an expansion card of a computer is proposed, said computer having at least one slot for accommodating the expansion card, wherein there is stored in a memory area of the...
7539801 Computing device with flexibly configurable expansion slots, and method of operation  
A computing device that allows for a flexible allocation of bandwidth among peripheral devices using a peripheral bus is disclosed. The computing device includes a peripheral bus and at least two...
7539796 Configuration management of an electronic device wherein a new configuration of the electronic device is selected based on attributes of an application  
A configuration of an electronic device ( 400 ) is managed by obtaining ( 1005 ) stakeholder attributes of a component resident in the electronic device from stakeholder requirements (FIGS. 7, 8 )...
7519756 Method and apparatus for controlling connections of PC cards and a passive-card-adapting card used for connecting one of the PC cards to the apparatus  
A PC card control apparatus includes a PC card connector, a card detector and an interconnection switching circuit. The PC card connector is configured to provide connections for connecting one of...
7516263 Re-configurable PCI-Express switching device  
A configurable switching device includes a switch card coupled to interface with a backplane of a computer chassis, a plurality of PCI-Express switching elements coupled to the switch card, and a...
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...
7506092 Bridge card for converting a bus connection of a parallel daughter card mounted thereon to a different bus connection of a mother board  
The present invention discloses an apparatus for operatively connecting a PCI-X or AGP device card (having a PCI-X or AGP bus) to a PCI-E bus connection on a mother board by mounting the PCI-X or...
7502882 Advanced mezzanine card adapter  
An Advanced Mezzanine Card (AMC) adapter may be used to connect a non-AMC mezzanine card to an AMC carrier. The AMC adapter may include a card edge connector configured to be connected to an AMC...
7502373 Method and apparatus for performing an in-service upgrade of a switching fabric of a network element  
A method and apparatus for performing an in-service upgrade of a switching fabric of a network element is described. Network traffic is denominated in cells as it passes through the network...
7500025 Electronic apparatus and method of controlling a memory unit connected to the same  
An electronic apparatus in which a memory unit containing a memory and a controller to access the memory in response to an externally input command can be installed. The electronic apparatus...
7499289 Server wherein an interior of which is connected with five expansion boards  
A server wherein an interior of which is connected with five expansion boards is composed of a server at a height of 1 U, an interior of which is fixed with a circuit motherboard on which is...
7493638 Processing terminal, receiving terminal and received data processing system  
An IC card (processing terminal) divides a process into process blocks, and holds a time period required for processing each process block. A receiver (receiving terminal) notifies the IC card of a...
7493437 Flashtoaster for reading several types of flash memory cards with or without a PC  
A single-slot multi-flash-card reader is disclosed. The flash-card reader includes an Integrated Device Electronics (IDE) interface for transferring data to a personal computer; and an IDE...
7490199 System and method for safe removal of a removable device from a digital appliance  
A method and system is introduced for allowing removal of a removable device connected to a digital appliance in a safe manner that preserves removable device integrity. There is no requirement for...
7490197 Using external memory devices to improve system performance  
The invention is directed towards a system and method that utilizes external memory devices to cache sectors from a rotating storage device (e.g., a hard drive) to improve system performance. When...
7487283 Apparatus for bridging two or more data communications interfaces  
An apparatus is provided for bridging two or more data communications interfaces. The apparatus includes a powered enclosure for receiving and powering one or more storage devices and one or more...
7487280 Enabling ports on a module received in a slot in a chassis  
Information is obtained from a module received in a slot in a chassis. The information includes a number of ports in one or more module connectors which route at least one communication channel...
7484028 Burst-capable bus bridges for coupling devices to interface buses  
Disclosed are interface buses that facilitate communications among two or more electronic devices in standard mode and burst mode, and bus bridges from such buses to a memory unit of such a device....
7484025 PC card and PC card control method  
A PC card and a method of controlling the PC card is provided which can be used to add multiple capabilities to an information processing apparatus in cooperation with a conventional card only by...
7469308 Hierarchical bus structure and memory access protocol for multiprocessor systems  
A hierarchical bus structure is disclosed in which clusters of processors are arranged and interconnected within a hierarchy to facilitate processor communications via shared memories. The bus...