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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 20, 2005
Filed:
Nov. 18, 2002
Sreenath Mambakkam, San Jose, CA (US);
Arockiyaswamy Venkidu, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Larry Lawson Jones, Stockton, CA (US);
Sreenath Mambakkam, San Jose, CA (US);
Arockiyaswamy Venkidu, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Larry Lawson Jones, Stockton, CA (US);
OnSpec Electronic, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
A memory card reading apparatus is described including a plurality of memory card interfaces, with at least of subset of the plurality memory card interfaces configured to interface with a memory card of a first type, the plurality of memory card interfaces accessible in parallel. In one embodiment, at least on of the memory card interfaces is configured to interface with a plurality of different memory card types. In another embodiment, a first subset of the plurality of memory card interfaces are configured to interface with a memory card of a first type and a second subset of the plurality of memory card interfaces are configured to interface with a memory card of a second type, wherein the first and second subset of memory card interfaces are accessible in parallel.