Patent
1996-06-05
1999-06-08
An, Meng-Ai T.
395306, 395281, 395282, 395284, 395828, 395869, 395884, G06F 1300
Patent
active
059110554
ABSTRACT:
A computer system has a central processing unit and a bus. A first bus device and a second bus device are connected to the bus. A circuit is connected to configure the second bus device to be addressable by the central processing unit via the bus only by interaction with the first bus device. The first bus device may be an I.sub.2 O processor, and the second bus device may be an I.sub.2 O subordinate bus device.
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Basile Barry S.
Cox B. Tod
Goodrum Alan L.
Purcell Brian T.
Whiteman William F.
An Meng-Ai T.
Compaq Computer Corporation
Etienne Ario
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