Multiplex communications – Wide area network – Packet switching
Patent
1996-08-08
1998-06-09
Shah, Alpesh M.
Multiplex communications
Wide area network
Packet switching
395281, 370 8513, 364231, 3642382, 3642402, 364DIG1, G06F 1300
Patent
active
057650080
ABSTRACT:
A computer having a riser card with a riser card interface that connects to an industry standard system board and has slots for expansion cards is provided with support circuitry that enables the computer system to perform personalized functions not provided for by the industry standard system board, including security functions. The placing of the support circuitry on the riser card allows the use of an industry standard system board and the personalization of the system to perform different IBM PS/2 functions depending on the installed riser card, in conjunction with Micro Channel and PCI bus architecture.
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Desai Dhruv M.
Katoh Akitoshi
Smith Bruce A.
Wolford Robert
Bogdon Bernard D.
International Business Machines - Corporation
Shah Alpesh M.
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