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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 23, 2000
Filed:
Apr. 09, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Ramamurthy Krithivas, Chandler, AZ (US);
Sharma Upadhyayula, Chandler, AZ (US);
Steve McGowan, Portland, OR (US);
Assignee:
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
713340 ; 710 63 ;
Abstract
A method for recognizing an overcurrent event in a universal serial bus is described. The method comprises the step of monitoring communication between a first layer and a second layer of the software layers of the universal serial bus. The method further comprises the step of generating a data structure configured to store the communication between the first layer and the second layer. The method also comprises the step of parsing the data structure to locate a data transition indicating the overcurrent event.