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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 22, 2011
Filed:
Feb. 18, 2005
Ali Noorbakhsh, Danville, CA (US);
David Keene, Corrales, NM (US);
John Lattanzi, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Ram Chilukuri, San Jose, CA (US);
Ali Noorbakhsh, Danville, CA (US);
David Keene, Corrales, NM (US);
John Lattanzi, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Ram Chilukuri, San Jose, CA (US);
Genesis Microchip Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
A display controller coupled to a display device by way of a display interface and to a host device by way of a data port that includes a processor arranged to process executable instructions and associated data, a single memory device for storing the executable instructions and associated data and EDID corresponding to the display device, and a bridge portion coupling the single memory device to the host device by way of the data port, wherein the bridge portion is always in a powered on state thereby providing access to the single memory device by the host device even when the display controller is in a powered off state such as during a boot up process when the display controller is in the powered off state.