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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:
Sep. 25, 2001
Filed:
Dec. 18, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Bruce P. Clemens, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Mannan A. Mohammed, Chandler, AZ (US);
Sasi Kumar, Chandler, AZ (US);
Assignee:
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/310 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/310 ;
Abstract
A method for using a driver program to communicate with multiple serial bus devices includes selecting one of the serial bus devices and automatically coupling the selected serial bus device to a computer. The other serial bus devices are isolated from the computer, and the driver program is executed to communicate with the selected serial bus device.