Electrical computers and digital data processing systems: input/ – Intrasystem connection – Bus expansion or extension
Reexamination Certificate
2004-12-06
2008-12-09
Auve, Glenn A (Department: 2111)
Electrical computers and digital data processing systems: input/
Intrasystem connection
Bus expansion or extension
C710S062000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07464212
ABSTRACT:
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 is obtained from a module. The rules are applied to a slot's parameters to determine the module's compatibility with the slot upon coupling to the slot.
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Auve Glenn A
Chen George
Intel Corporation
Vu Trisha
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