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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 12, 2010
Filed:
Oct. 05, 2006
Applicant:
Steven A. Schauer, Loveland, CO (US);
Inventor:
Steven A. Schauer, Loveland, CO (US);
Assignee:
LSI Corporation, Milpitas, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Apparatus, circuits, systems, and associated methods for integrating SAS/STP control in a SATA storage device. Features and aspects hereof permit direct coupling of the SATA storage device to either a SATA host or to an STP initiator without requiring an intervening SAS expander.