Method of selecting pointing device in a computer comprising res

Details Method of selecting pointing device in a computer comprising res Method of selecting pointing device in a computer comprising res

1997-10-31

1998-08-04

Lee, Thomas C.

Computer graphics processing and selective visual display system

Display driving control circuitry

Controlling the condition of display elements

345163, 345167, G06F 3033

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057908893

ABSTRACT:
A method of reselecting a pointing device for a computer in response to a reconfiguration event. The computer has a CPU, a coprocessor, and first and second ports. The coprocessor selects one of the first and second ports for sending and receiving commands to a pointing device coupled to the one port. The reselection method includes the steps of: identifying all attached pointing devices; resetting all. attached pointing devices; choosing an attached pointing device; and setting the chosen pointing device to the correct state.

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