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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:
Jun. 27, 2000
Filed:
Apr. 17, 1998
Applicant:
Inventor:
Seung-Ho Park, Suwon, KR;
Assignee:
SamSung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
713-2 ; 710 10 ; 710104 ;
Abstract
A video BIOS loading apparatus and a control method thereof which eliminates the need of manually resetting a jumper when replacing an existing video card with a new video card. The video BOIS loading apparatus includes a read only memory (ROM) having a video BIOS stored therein; an expansion unit for engaging a video card thereon, the video card having a video card BIOS; and a central processing unit (CPU) for selecting and using a more suitable BIOS between the video BIOS and the video card BIOS for the video card.