The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 19, 2022
Filed:
Oct. 16, 2018
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Rajaram Regupathy, Bangalore, IN;
Abdul R. Ismail, Beaverton, OR (US);
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
Apparatuses, methods and storage medium associated with virtualizing a USB device controller of a SoC in a computing platform hosting multiple VMs, are disclosed herein. In some embodiments, a CRM includes instructions to implement a USB driver stack in a SOS of a SVM on the computing platform. The USB driver stack of the SOS includes a SOS device controller driver to communicate with one or more USB devices of the computing platform, via a USB device controller of the SoC; and a SOS function virtualization driver to communicate with one or more corresponding UVM function virtualization drivers of the UVMs to paravirtualize the SOS device controller driver to the UVMs. Other embodiments are also described and claimed.