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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. 13, 2005
Filed:
Oct. 22, 2001
Applicants:
Chia-hsing Yu, Taipei Hsien, TW;
Nai-shung Chang, Taipei Hsien, TW;
Inventors:
Chia-Hsing Yu, Taipei Hsien, TW;
Nai-Shung Chang, Taipei Hsien, TW;
Assignee:
Via Technologies, Inc., Taipei Hsien, TW;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F001/26 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A power controller for a computer system capable of supporting multiple processor types. The power controller receives a voltage identification signal from the microprocessor and a microprocessor selection signal from a motherboard to provide a correct voltage specification signal and terminal voltage to the microprocessor. The invention also provides voltage specification signals and terminal voltages to the motherboard of a computer system that can support a multiple of processor types.