Patent
1992-04-03
1994-05-31
Richardson, Robert L.
G06F 1502
Patent
active
053176952
ABSTRACT:
A method and system for permitting communication between a data processing system and input pointing devices of multiple types. During the initialization of an operating system, a particular selectable software routine is automatically selected in response to an automatic determination that a particular type of input pointing device is coupled to the data processing system. Thereafter, the particular selectable software routine which was automatically selected permits communication between the data processing system and the particular type of input pointing device which is coupled to the data processing system.
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B. Yociss Lisa L.
Dillon Andrew J.
International Business Machines - Corporation
Meky Moustafa M.
Richardson Robert L.
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