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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20120110231 | HOME STORAGE SYSTEM In general, embodiments of the present invention provide a home storage system and method of production. Specifically, in a typical embodiment, the home storage system includes a main controller that is coupled to a display controller, an external memory controller, an ... | 05/03/2012 |
| 20120084483 | DIE EXPANSION BUS A die expansion bus efficiently couples a supplemental portion of a processing system to an original portion of the processing system on a die. The die expansion bus couples bus subsystems of the supplemental portion of the processing system to the bus subsystems of the... | 04/05/2012 |
| 20120084482 | SEMICONDUCTOR DATA PROCESSING DEVICE AND DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM A communication control function is implemented with limited hardware resources without hampering the extensibility and degrading the processing performance. In an electric control unit coupled to a network bus comprises a reconfiguration module using for processing mes... | 04/05/2012 |
| 20120084604 | Automation system for testing and measurement of system and device parameters, and control and automation of systems A system and apparatus which allows for superior testing and measurement, as well as control and automation capabilities. This invention comprises a modular foundational system for automation that provides essential building blocks for a variety of test, measurement and... | 04/05/2012 |
| 20120072634 | FULLY INTEGRATED, LOW AREA UNIVERSAL SERIAL BUS DEVICE TRANSCEIVER A transceiver apparatus includes a process, a first type of transceiver circuit for data transmission, a second type of transceiver circuit for data transmission, and a communications interface for communicating between the first type of transceiver circuit and an exter... | 03/22/2012 |
| 20120054376 | REAL-TIME USB CLASS LEVEL DECODING Real-time USB class level decoding is disclosed. In some embodiments, a first packet associated with a USB class level operation and a second packet generated by a USB analyzer are received. It is determined based at least in part on a first time associated with the fir... | 03/01/2012 |
| 20120054402 | COMMUNICATIVELY COUPLING, AT LEAST IN PART, SERIAL BUS CONTROLLER TO AT LEAST ONE SERIAL BUS DEVICE An embodiment may include circuitry to communicatively couple, at least in part, a serial bus controller to at least one serial bus device. The circuitry may have at least one port to be communicatively coupled to the at least one device. The circuitry may route, at lea... | 03/01/2012 |
| 20120047305 | PACKET FORMAT FOR A DISTRIBUTED SYSTEM A method is provided for transmitting a packet including information describing a bus transaction to be executed at a remote device. A bus transaction is detected on a first bus and a network packet is generated for transmission over a network. The network packet includ... | 02/23/2012 |
| 20120047304 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING EXTERNAL DEVICE Provided is a terminal for controlling an external device, not equipped with its own memory or controller, connected to the terminal. The portable terminal, when being connected to at least one external device, changes its setting with an extracted setting data matching... | 02/23/2012 |
| 20120042111 | BUS BANDWIDTH MONITORING DEVICE AND BUS BANDWIDTH MONITORING METHOD A bus bandwidth monitoring device may include a buffer unit that is connected to a common bus, the buffer unit storing data that has been input via the common bus, a processing unit that performs predetermined processing based on the data stored in the buffer unit, and ... | 02/16/2012 |
| 20120042110 | BUS BANDWIDTH MONITORING DEVICE AND BUS BANDWIDTH MONITORING METHOD A bus bandwidth monitoring device may include a buffer unit that is connected to a common bus, the buffer unit storing data that has been input via the common bus, a processing unit that performs predetermined processing based on the data stored in the buffer unit, and ... | 02/16/2012 |
| 20120042109 | CONNECTOR ELEMENT FOR A COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATION BUS SYSTEMS A connector element for assembling a communication system, having a plurality of communication bus system contact elements for connecting to a communication bus system, a plurality of internal terminal elements and a configuration encoding unit. The connector element is... | 02/16/2012 |
| 20120036297 | HYBRID IN-VEHICLE INFOTAINMENT NETWORK A hybrid in-vehicle infotainment network includes a core high-speed network having a number of high-speed nodes, each of which may be connected to at least one other high-speed node via a high-speed backbone link. At least some high-speed nodes may be hybrid nodes. Hybr... | 02/09/2012 |
| 20120030395 | CIRCUIT CONFIGURATIONS AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING A DATA EXCHANGE IN A CIRCUIT CONFIGURATION In a method for controlling a data exchange between at least one set of data sinks and at least one set of data sources in circuit configurations and circuit sequences, which circuit configurations have at least one arbitration unit, the arbitration unit selects a first... | 02/02/2012 |
| 20120030394 | UNIVERSAL COMPUTER MANAGEMENT INTERFACE An integrated computer management apparatus allowing a networked administrator to manage a computer via multiple connection types and protocols. A preferred embodiment of the device has a network connection for the administrative users, coupled via an internal Ethernet ... | 02/02/2012 |
| 20120030455 | Information handling system remote input/output connection system An information handling system (IHS) remote input/output (I/O) connection system includes an enclosure having a power button, a communication bus connection point, and an audio connection point. A cable dongle extends from the enclosure. The cable dongle has a first end... | 02/02/2012 |
| 20120023279 | INDICATOR CONTROL APPARATUS An indicator control apparatus includes a bus connector, a signal converting unit, an address configuring unit, and an indicating unit. The signal converting unit receives bus signals from the bus connector. The address configuring unit sets an address of the signal con... | 01/26/2012 |
| 20120023368 | Compressed Replay Buffer A compressed replay buffer in a first electronic unit of an electronic system holds commands in a table. As commands are transmitted from the first electronic unit to a second electronic unit, the command, along with associated data, command type, and the like are store... | 01/26/2012 |
| 20120017051 | ISOLATION-FREE IN-CIRCUIT PROGRAMMING SYSTEM Disclosed is an isolation-free in-circuit programming system including an in-circuit programmer and an application board connected to the in-circuit programmer through a peripheral interface bus and having a bus controller and a memory, wherein the bus controller is con... | 01/19/2012 |
| 20120017021 | BUS TO BUS POWER INTERCONNECT A bus interconnect in accordance with present embodiments includes a via block having first and second interfaces separated by a conductive body, wherein the via block is configured to communicatively couple with a first bus through the first interface and wherein the c... | 01/19/2012 |
| 20120011294 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SECURE AUTHENTICATION OF A "SMART" BATTERY BY A HOST Systems and methods for providing a battery module 110 with secure identity information and authentication of the identity of the battery 110 by a host 120. In one embodiment, the system for providing a battery module with secure identity informatio... | 01/12/2012 |
| 20110320886 | STORAGE SYSTEM THAT FINDS OCCURRENCE OF POWER SOURCE FAILURE One or more switches are interposed between a controller portion and a storage device. When transmission of a command to a certain storage device fails, a command is transmitted starting from an upstream side to a downstream side of a path between the controller portion... | 12/29/2011 |
| 20110320669 | COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND METHOD A communication system for transmitting data, for example, within a System-in-Package. The system includes a first circuit configured for: a) dividing the data into a plurality of packets having a determined size; and b) creating for each of the packets a transmission s... | 12/29/2011 |
| 20110295967 | Accelerator System For Remote Data Storage Data processing and an accelerator system therefor are described. An embodiment relates generally to a data processing system. In such an embodiment, a bus and an accelerator are coupled to one another. The accelerator has an application function block. The application ... | 12/01/2011 |
| 20110289252 | STORAGE ROUTER AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING VIRTUAL LOCAL STORAGE A storage router and method for providing virtual local storage on remote storage devices to devices are provided. Devices are connected to a first transport medium, and a plurality of storage devices are connected to a second transport medium. In one embodiment, the st... | 11/24/2011 |
| 20110283034 | SEMICONDUCTOR CHIP, AND SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE AND SYSTEM EACH INCLUDING THE SEMICONDUCTOR CHIP A semiconductor chip includes a redistribution interconnect that is implemented by shorting bumps, and a semiconductor package and a system each including the semiconductor chip. The semiconductor chip includes a semiconductor substrate, a passivation film disposed on t... | 11/17/2011 |
| 20110283035 | Hybrid Storage System With Control Module Embedded Solid-State Memory A hybrid control module includes a host interface control module configured to transfer data to and from a host interface. A first embedded multi-media card (eMMC) interface is configured to (i) connect to a second eMMC interface of a control module embedded solid-state... | 11/17/2011 |
| 20110273829 | Non-Volatile Memory Controller Cable Arrangement A cable solution which enables a flash controller which is located on a motherboard of an information processing system to be coupled with a memory socket which is located within a passive socket panel. In certain embodiments, a cable and header arrangement is provided ... | 11/10/2011 |
| 20110271126 | Data processing system A data processing apparatus is provided comprising first processing circuitry, second processing circuitry and shared processing circuitry. The first processing circuitry and second processing circuitry are configured to operate in different first and second power domai... | 11/03/2011 |
| 20110271027 | Remote access of peripheral device connected to serial bus A computing device includes a hardware network component, a hardware serial component, device drivers, a network driver, and a serial driver. The hardware network component connects the computing device to other computing devices. The hardware serial component connects ... | 11/03/2011 |
| 20110271062 | INTEGRATED STORAGE CONTROLLER AND APPLIANCE METHOD AND SYSTEM An integrated data center method and system combines a storage controller and one or more appliances onto a computer platform. Storage controller component executes on the hardware of a computer platform and has exclusive access to a first storage controller host bus ad... | 11/03/2011 |
| 20110258357 | SERIAL PORT CONNECTOR WITH POWER OUTPUT FUNCTION A serial port connector with power output function includes a serial port having a plurality of pins. Under the existing EIA-RS-232, EIA-RS-422, and EIA-RS-485 standards for connectors, the definition of the pins of the serial port are altered, so that a pin that was or... | 10/20/2011 |
| 20110258358 | Device and Method for the Automated Detection of an Interface In a device and a method for the automated detection of an interface between a position-measuring device and sequential electronics that are interconnected via a data-transmission channel, the position-measuring device includes an interface unit and a position-measuring... | 10/20/2011 |
| 20110252173 | TRANSLATING A REQUESTER IDENTIFIER TO A CHIP IDENTIFIER In an embodiment a translation of RID (requester identifier) ranges to identifiers of north chips is stored into a south chip. A command that comprises a command RID is received at the south chip from a device. In response, a RID range is determined that encompasses the... | 10/13/2011 |
| 20110252172 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONCURRENT OPERATION OF DUAL INTERFACES BETWEEN UICC AND MOBILE DEVICE This invention relates to a process and system for operating a UICC with a terminal such as a cell phones or a PC, where there is an ISO 7816 channel and/or an IC-USB channel between the UICC and the terminal. The invention enables a Concurrent operation mode for simult... | 10/13/2011 |
| 20110252162 | MEMORY SYSTEM AND METHOD In an embodiment, an apparatus includes a memory controller configured to control a plurality of daisy chained memory components connected over a daisy chained bus. The daisy chained bus includes a direct connection from the transmit interface of the memory controller t... | 10/13/2011 |
| 20110252298 | MANAGING BOOKMARKS IN APPLICATIONS A method, data processing system, and computer program product for managing bookmarks. An application program, executed by a processor unit, identifies an external bookmark associated with a function in response to receiving a user input requesting information about the... | 10/13/2011 |
| 20110246828 | Memory Checkpointing Using A Co-Located Processor and Service Processor A system and method is shown that includes a processor operatively connected to a memory, the processor to include a memory controller to control access to the memory. The system and method also includes a service processor, co-located on a common board and operatively ... | 10/06/2011 |
| 20110239033 | Bus Interface and Clock Frequency Control Method of Bus Interface A bus interface includes a chip select terminal, a first transmission bus terminal, a second transmission bus terminal, and a clock control device. The chip select terminal transmits a chip select signal to start the data transmission. When the data transmission starts,... | 09/29/2011 |
| 20110238882 | PCI EXPRESS ENHANCEMENTS AND EXTENSIONS A method and apparatus for enhancing/extending a serial point-to-point interconnect architecture, such as Peripheral Component Interconnect Express (PCIe) is herein described. Temporal and locality caching hints and prefetching hints are provided to improve system wide ... | 09/29/2011 |
