Multiple functionality associated with a computer ON/OFF...

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2007-07-31

2007-07-31

Elamin, A. (Department: 2116)

Electrical computers and digital processing systems: support

Digital data processing system initialization or configuration

C713S002000, C710S010000, C710S012000, C710S014000, C710S016000, C710S017000, C710S062000

Reexamination Certificate

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10936932

ABSTRACT:
The invention in one implementation encompasses a computer having an operating system and a power ON/OFF pushbutton switch. A microcontroller is coupled to receive ON/OFF information generated by the pushbutton switch. Responsive to receiving the ON/OFF information, the microcontroller generates a command causing the operating system to cause the computer to toggle between sleep and awake states.

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