Electrical computers and digital processing systems: support – Digital data processing system initialization or configuration – Loading initialization program
Reexamination Certificate
2005-09-20
2005-09-20
Butler, Dennis M. (Department: 2115)
Electrical computers and digital processing systems: support
Digital data processing system initialization or configuration
Loading initialization program
C713S001000, C713S601000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06948058
ABSTRACT:
This specification discloses a method and device for playing multimedia files in a semi-power on state of a computer. A program is provided in the BIOS so that POST (Power On Self Test) is not performed after the power is turned on. The program directly initializes multimedia chips or chipsets. A micro controller is provided as the interface for the CPU to control to execute the commands given by its user. Finally, the processed result is presented by a player. Through the simple method, the user can make the computer play multimedia files directly, achieving the goal of a computer with the home electronics functions.
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Butler Dennis M.
Harness & Dickey & Pierce P.L.C.
Mitac Technology Corp.
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