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Electrical Computers And Digital Data Processing Systems: Input/output > Intrasystem Connection (e.g., Bus And Bus Transaction Processing) > Bus Expansion Or Extension > Card Insertion Card InsertionCard Insertion patent applications listed are from June 2005 to current and include Date, Patent Application Number, Patent Title, Patent Abstract summary and are linked to the corresponding patent application page.10/12/06 - 20060230210 - Method and apparatus for memory interface A bridge mechanism enables efficient communication between first and second devices, e.g., processors, via an interface, such as PCI express. ... 09/28/06 - 20060218329 - Method and apparatus to couple a rear transition module to a carrier board A method and apparatus to couple a rear transition module to a carrier board includes detecting a rear transition module (RTM) coupled to an interface resident on a carrier board, the carrier board coupled to a backplane. The method further includes logically coupling the RTM to a management controller resident ... 09/14/06 - 20060206647 - Advanced mezzanine card adapter An Advanced Mezzanine Card (AMC) adapter may be used to connect a non-AMC mezzanine card to an AMC carrier. The AMC adapter may include a card edge connector configured to be connected to an AMC connector on the AMC carrier and one or more mezzanine connectors configured to be connected ... 08/03/06 - 20060174046 - Slot device A PC card slot device for an ExpressCard affords a smooth insertion of the ExpressCard into a slot for the PC card slot device, without the height of the slot being increased. A lower chassis ceiling wall defines the lower face side of a card storage space, and also includes ... 07/20/06 - 20060161711 - Information device An information device is provided, which can be prevented from being pulled out by mistake from an information processing terminal beforehand, but can be pulled out safely. The device is provided with an interface, a CPU, a modem portion, a memory portion, and sensors to a projection portion. A sounding ... 07/20/06 - 20060161710 - Single board computer for industry personal computer A single board computer for an industry personal computer is disclosed. The single board computer comprises a CPU, a memory controller hub, and input/out zones, wherein at least one of the input/output zones is provided with a connector, the connector being dedicated for transporting a differential signal and connected with ... 07/06/06 - 20060149880 - Electronic device with card interface When initializing a card-shaped device inserted in a card interface, operation mode acquiring means incorporated in an electronic device acquires operation mode information, stored in a register file incorporated in the card-shaped device, by a predetermined procedure using a predetermined pin. Operation mode setting means incorporated in the electronic device ... 06/29/06 - 20060143352 - Electronic device having memory card detachment/attachment recognition function and method therefor An electronic device with a memory card detachment/attachment recognition function and method therefor is provided. The inventive electronic device and method can protect data in a memory card and preventing a malfunctioning by recognizing a detachment/attachment of the memory card that may occur due to an opening of the memory ... 06/15/06 - 20060129731 - Methods and systems for providing management in a telecommunications equipment shelf assembly using a shared serial bus A method for connecting an externally accessible shared serial port to one of a plurality of target serial ports is provided. The target serial ports are associated with a plurality of different application cards within a shelf assembly. The method includes receiving, from an external device connected to an externally ... 06/08/06 - 20060123174 - Configurable communication board for a gaming machine A disclosed communication interface for a gaming machine has a main communication board with one or more standard receptor slots for a plurality of “daughter boards,” each daughter board allowing communication between a master gaming controller and a gaming device or between a master gaming controller and a gaming machine ... 06/01/06 - 20060117125 - Data receiving apparatus of a pci express device A data receiving apparatus of a PCI Express system includes a receiving device, an 8B10B decoder, a forged packet removing device, and a descrambling circuit. The forged packet removing device determines whether a disparity error occurs; and an offset removing circuit compensates a number of cycles of the lane offset. ... 06/01/06 - 20060117124 - Multiple host support for remote expansion apparatus A data processing assembly includes one or more hosts connected to one or more I/O Expansion Drawers. Assignment state information is stored on the Expansion Drawer to convey the assignment state of Expansion Drawer(s) resources to the hosts. The host retrieves the assignment state and, from it, determines, for each ... 05/25/06 - 20060112209 - Sd memory card with a usb plug An SD memory card integrated with a USB interface plug. Between a top cover and a board, a circuit board is mounted and SD conductive point contacts are set at a first edge, and an extended plate is formed at a second edge. A USB conductive board is applied to ... 05/04/06 - 20060095627 - Efficient connection between modules of removable electronic circuit cards A removable electronic circuit card has multiple modules connected to the card's bus in parallel so that each module can exchange commands and data independently with the host. According to a first aspect of the present invention, this achieved by a controller-to-controller interface whereby the modules can facilitate their interactions ... 05/04/06 - 20060095626 - Multifunction adapter The present invention discloses a multi-function interface card. The multi-function interface card comprises a central processor mounted on a PCB (printed circuits board). A communication module is coupled to the central processor. An arbitrator is coupled to the central processor. An interface is coupled to the arbitrator to act as ... 04/20/06 - 20060085583 - Multi-functional integrated circuit card module with a mixed interface The present invention provides a multi-functional integrated circuit card module with a mixed interface, which comprises a controller, multiple first pins and second pins coupled to the controller, and a non-volatile memory whose read/write function is controlled by the controller. The controller works at a first mode after detecting the ... 04/13/06 - 20060080488 - Composite compact flash card A composite Compact Flash card includes a storage unit, a slot, a mechanical switch, a switch detecting circuit and a control unit. The slot is used for plugging an external small-sized memory card therein. The mechanical switch is electrically connected to the slot for selecting one of the storage unit ... 04/06/06 - 20060075173 - System and method for providing compatibility with both electrically isolated and non-isolated modules in an ethernet system A system and method for configuring a slot to be compatible with both modules that are compliant with the isolation requirements for power over Ethernet and modules that are not compliant. ... 03/30/06 - 20060069834 - Method for supplying agp card on pci bus slot The present invention provides a method for supplying an AGP card on a PCI bus slot and the method includes: transmitting a detecting signal to a motherboard; scanning status of a plurality of PCI bus slots on the motherboard; and out-connecting an AGP card for displaying. ... 03/16/06 - 20060059288 - Reduced speed i/o from rear transition module A VXS multi-service platform system (200) includes a VXS computer chassis (103), a monolithic backplane (102) in the VXS computer chassis, a VMEbus network (108) on the monolithic backplane, and a switched fabric (110) operating coincident with the VMEbus network on the monolithic backplane. A front module (105) is coupled ... 03/09/06 - 20060053241 - Removable electronic device and method thereof A removable electronic device includes a detector for detecting a mode of operation to distinguish among a multimedia card (MMC) compatible mode, a universal serial bus (USB) compatible mode, and a Mu mode, a wrapper for converting data for transfer between the USB compatible mode and the Mu mode, a ... 02/16/06 - 20060036793 - Stacked 3u payload module unit A stacked 3U payload module unit (207) includes a base module (220), where the base module has a 3U form factor (229), and where the base module is coupled to directly communicate with a switched fabric (106) on a backplane (104) of a computer chassis (112), where the backplane comprises ... 02/09/06 - 20060031616 - Wireless transmission multimedia device A wireless transmission multimedia device includes a peripheral component unit, a processor, a controller, an ultra-wideband (UWB) controller and a decoder. The processor is electrically connected to the peripheral component unit for executing an instruction from the peripheral component unit. The controller is electrically connected to the processor, and issues ... 02/02/06 - 20060026324 - Multiple removable non-volatile memory cards serially communicating with a host Two or more very small encapsulated electronic circuit cards to which data are read and written are removably inserted into two or more sockets of a host system that is wired to the sockets. According to one aspect of the disclosure, command and response signals are normally communicated between the ... 12/22/05 - 20050283558 - Kiosk technology kit A control module (10) and socket server architecture that occupies one expansion slot on a PC motherboard providing several functions and ports needed for embedding a motherboard in a kiosk application environment. The control module includes a motherboard bus connector (11), a motherboard bus to serial port bridge module (12), ... 12/15/05 - 20050278469 - Computer system and control method of the same A computer system including an external card having a first interface or a second interface, to communicate with the computer system via the first interface or the second interface; a card-mounting part to provide each of interface parts supporting the first interface and the second interface and to mount the ... 12/15/05 - 20050278468 - Computer apparatus for interconnecting an industry standard computer to a proprietary backplane and its associated peripherals A computer apparatus that interconnects a standard commercial off the shelf (COTS) computer to a proprietary system. The standard COTS computer replaces a proprietary computer and assumes its roles of controlling a workstation and a display thereof of the proprietary system. The computer apparatus comprises a frame that carries the ... 11/10/05 - 20050251607 - Method and apparatus for switching on a vxs payload module A multi-service platform system (200) having a VXS backplane (204) includes a VXS payload module (202) coupled to the VXS backplane, a first switched fabric enabled mezzanine card (212) coupled to the VXS payload module, and a second switched fabric enabled mezzanine card (213) coupled to the VXS payload module. ... 11/10/05 - 20050251606 - Vxs payload module and method A multi-service platform system (100) having a VXS backplane (104) includes a VXS payload module (102) coupled to the VXS backplane, and a switched fabric enabled mezzanine card (112) coupled to the VXS payload module, wherein the switched fabric enabled mezzanine card is coupled to directly communicate with the VXS ... 11/03/05 - 20050246469 - Multiple module computer system and method A computer system for multi-processing purposes. The computer system has a console comprising a first coupling site and a second coupling site. Each coupling site comprises a connector. The console is an enclosure that is capable of housing each coupling site. The system also has a plurality of computer modules, ... 11/03/05 - 20050246468 - Pluggable terminal architecture for tapi Systems, methods, and data structures for pluggable terminals are provided. Pluggable terminals are part of client and server TAPI communications systems. Pluggable terminal allow third parties to provide their own media processing devices and implement control methods for those devices. Methods for plugging in a pluggable terminal and conducting a ... 11/03/05 - 20050246467 - Apparatus and method for preventing data copy by cardbus devices Embodiments of an apparatus and a method can discourage or prevent unauthorized data copy by cardbus (e.g., PCMCIA) devices. Embodiments of the apparatus and method can determine whether to enable/disable cardbus use when booting or setting up a system, by adding a function of setting the cardbus Enable/Disable in a ... 10/27/05 - 20050240704 - Smart card with self-reconfiguration features and related methods An integrated circuit for a smart card may include a transceiver and a processor for communicating with a host device via the transceiver. More particularly, the processor may provide at least one default descriptor to the host device, and cooperate with the host device to perform an enumeration based upon ... 10/27/05 - 20050240703 - Method and apparatus for providing a bus in a computer system Methods and apparatuses are disclosed for providing a bus in a computer system. In one embodiment, an apparatus comprises: a central processing unit (CPU), a bridge coupled to the CPU, a first slot configured to receive a device, where a first portion of the bridge is coupled to the first ... 10/20/05 - 20050235086 - Portable gps methods and devices Devices and Methods are disclosed for portable devices having a GPS receiver for obtaining location data, a memory for retrieving map data, and which display integrated map and location data. In certain embodiments the device is based upon a generic portable host chassis, such as a PDA having an expansion ... 09/15/05 - 20050204086 - Memory card host connector with retractable shieldless tab The invention is directed to a memory card that includes a device connector conforming to the memory card standard, and a host connector conforming to a host connection standard and comprising a retractable shieldless tab compatible with the host connection standard. The presence of the two connectors adds versatility to ... 09/08/05 - 20050198424 - Universal non-volatile memory card used with various different standard cards containing a memory controller A mother/daughter card non-volatile memory system includes a daughter card containing the memory and a mother card containing the memory controller and host interface circuits. The daughter memory card contains as little more than the memory cell array as is practical, in order to minimize its cost, and has an ... 09/08/05 - 20050198423 - Express card interface adapter An Express Card interface adapter for desktop computers, laptop computers or portable electronic devices such as personal digital assistant (PDA) that allows an Express Card interface device to use an universal serial bus (USB) interface system. The Express Card interface adapter includes an Express Card interface connector unit, a voltage ... 08/18/05 - 20050182882 - Multiple module computer system and method A computer system for multi-processing purposes. The computer system has a console comprising a first coupling site and a second coupling site. Each coupling site comprises a connector. The console is an enclosure that is capable of housing each coupling site. The system also has a plurality of computer modules, ... 08/18/05 - 20050182881 - Extended-secure-digital interface using a second protocol for faster transfers An extended Secure-Digital (SD) card has a second interface that uses some of the SD-interface lines. The SD card's mechanical and electrical card-interface is used, but 2 or 4 signals in the SD interface are multiplexed for use by the second interface. The second interface can have a single differential ... 08/04/05 - 20050172061 - Device controller A device controller is used for controlling PCI devices or card devices on an add-inboard. To install multiple devices including a master device on the add-in board, and to build a multifunction PCI device or card device by smoothly controlling their operation, a device controller (1) is provided with a ... 07/28/05 - 20050165992 - System and method for using a switch to route peripheral and graphics data on an interconnect A system and method for using a switch to route graphics data and data for a peripheral data on an interconnect is disclosed. A graphics card includes a switch that is communicatively coupled to a computer system. The switch receives graphics data and data for a peripheral device from the ... 07/28/05 - 20050165991 - Daughtercard-based system software and hardware functionality-defining mechanism A test apparatus for telecommunication equipment includes motherboard that executes a resident operation control mechanism, so that the test apparatus exhibits default hardware functionality. However, if a daughtercard has been plugged into the motherboard, the motherboard ignores the default firmware and executes whatever replacement operation control software is provided on ... 07/21/05 - 20050160212 - Method and device for transmitting data A data port operates to support symmetric PCI Express-type data transfers when in a first mode of operation. When in a second mode of operation, at least a portion of the data port connections are used to support an asymmetric PCI Express-type data transfer. The asymmetric data transfer is accommodated ... 06/30/05 - 20050144349 - Circuit and method for hiding peer devices in a computer bus Circuit and method for hiding peer devices from a computer host are provided. The devices and host share a common electrical bus, e.g., a PCI bus. The method allows to generate a signal indicative of the presence of a first peer device. The method further allows to hide a second ... 06/23/05 - 20050138258 - Multiple interfaces in a storage enclosure Provided is a system for interfacing with storage units, including a backplane, at least one slot in the storage enclosure for receiving one storage unit, and two physical interfaces on the backplane for at least one slot. The storage unit is capable of being positioned in the slot to mate ... 06/09/05 - 20050125584 - Efficient connection between modules of removable electronic circuit cards A removable electronic circuit card has multiple modules connected to the card's bus in parallel so that each module can exchange commands and data independently with the host. According to a first aspect of the present invention, this achieved by a controller-to-controller interface whereby the modules can facilitate their interactions ... ### FreshPatents.com Support |