Method and apparatus for use of power switch to control...

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2006-09-19

2006-09-19

Huynh, Kim (Department: 2182)

Electrical computers and digital data processing systems: input/

Input/output data processing

Peripheral configuration

C710S012000, C710S014000, C710S015000, C710S016000, C710S017000, C710S018000, C710S062000, C713S001000, C713S002000, C713S100000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07111083

ABSTRACT:
An apparatus and method for selectively loading and enabling software stored within firmware of an electronic device to support an input device coupled to the electronic device if a power switch is pressed and held for at least a predetermined period of time as the power switch is used to turn the electronic device on.

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