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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 24, 2019
Filed:
Sep. 11, 2013
Applicant:
Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., Singapore, SG;
Inventors:
Nagananda Chumbalkar, Cary, NC (US);
Justin Potok Bandholz, Apex, NC (US);
Assignee:
Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., Singapore, SG;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/40 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/4022 (2013.01); G06F 13/40 (2013.01);
Abstract
An apparatus can include a processor; a controller; a data bus connector; a multiplexer operatively coupled to the data bus connector where the multiplexer includes a controller coupled state operatively coupled to the controller and a processor coupled state operatively coupled to the processor; and circuitry that responds to a signal received via the data bus connector to determine the coupled state of the multiplexer as being one of the controller coupled state and the processor coupled state. Various other apparatuses, systems, methods, etc., are also disclosed.