Method and device for enumeration

Electrical computers and digital data processing systems: input/ – Input/output data processing – Peripheral configuration

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C710S062000

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07831742

ABSTRACT:
An embodiment of the invention describes a method for enumeration. The method includes assigning a second number to a device of a plurality of devices, wherein each device of the plurality of devices has a different unique first number. The method includes comparing at least portions of the first numbers and assigning a second number to one of the plurality of devices depending on the result of the comparison.

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