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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 23, 2008
Filed:
Aug. 24, 2006
Horng-yee Chou, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Ren-kang Chiou, Fremont, CA (US);
Szu-kuang Chou, Cupertino, CA (US);
Horng-Yee Chou, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Ren-Kang Chiou, Fremont, CA (US);
Szu-Kuang Chou, Cupertino, CA (US);
Super Talent Electronics, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
Extended Universal-Serial-Bus (USB) plugs and sockets are disclosed. The extended USB plug includes an extended pin substrate having an extended substrate length longer than a length of a pin substrate of an industry-standard USB connector plug. There is further included a plurality of USB connector contacts configured to carry USB signals and a plurality of non-USB connector contacts configured to carry non-USB signals. The extended Universal-Serial-Bus (USB) plug, which includes an extended pin substrate having an extended substrate length longer than a length of a pin substrate of an industry-standard USB connector plug. There is included a plurality of USB connector contacts configured to carry USB signals and a plurality of non-USB connector contacts configured to carry non-USB signals.