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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 01, 2018
Filed:
Feb. 22, 2016
Applicant:
Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc, Redmond, WA (US);
Inventor:
Sharon Drasnin, Seattle, WA (US);
Assignee:
Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC, Redmond, WA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/00 (2006.01); G06F 13/42 (2006.01); G06F 9/44 (2018.01); G06F 3/16 (2006.01); G06F 1/16 (2006.01); G06F 3/02 (2006.01); G06F 3/0488 (2013.01); G06F 1/32 (2006.01); G06F 11/30 (2006.01); G06F 11/32 (2006.01); G06F 13/40 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/4291 (2013.01); G06F 1/1669 (2013.01); G06F 1/3296 (2013.01); G06F 3/0202 (2013.01); G06F 3/04886 (2013.01); G06F 3/167 (2013.01); G06F 9/4415 (2013.01); G06F 11/3051 (2013.01); G06F 11/328 (2013.01); G06F 13/4068 (2013.01); G06F 2203/04809 (2013.01); Y02B 60/1228 (2013.01); Y02B 60/1235 (2013.01);
Abstract
An accessory device architecture is described. In one or more implementations, data is received from an accessory device at an integrated circuit of a computing device, the data usable to enumerate functionality of the accessory device for operation as part of a computing device that includes the integrated circuit. The data is passed by the integrated circuit to an operating system executed on processor of the computing device to enumerate the functionality of the accessory device as part of the integrated circuit.