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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 18, 2006
Filed:
Oct. 09, 2001
Kevin K. Main, Plano, TX (US);
Muhammad Afzal, McKinney, TX (US);
Charles Michael Campbell, McKinney, TX (US);
Harry W. Hartjes, Plano, TX (US);
Kevin K. Main, Plano, TX (US);
Muhammad Afzal, McKinney, TX (US);
Charles Michael Campbell, McKinney, TX (US);
Harry W. Hartjes, Plano, TX (US);
Texas Instruments Incorporated, Dallas, TX (US);
Abstract
The invention provides systems, devices, and methods for using more than one Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) to process graphics for a single computer monitor (). In one embodiment, the invention is a method of providing advanced/high-performance AGP capabilities to a laptop computer by intercepting AGP signals from a laptop having a low-power AGP () and converting the AGP signals to signals for a high-performance AGP ().