AU2011240960B2 - Dynamic configuration of connectors for system level communications - Google Patents

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AU2011240960B2
AU2011240960B2 AU2011240960A AU2011240960A AU2011240960B2 AU 2011240960 B2 AU2011240960 B2 AU 2011240960B2 AU 2011240960 A AU2011240960 A AU 2011240960A AU 2011240960 A AU2011240960 A AU 2011240960A AU 2011240960 B2 AU2011240960 B2 AU 2011240960B2
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John Chiloyan
Andras Tantos
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    • G06F1/26—Power supply means, e.g. regulation thereof
    • G06F1/266—Arrangements to supply power to external peripherals either directly from the computer or under computer control, e.g. supply of power through the communication port, computer controlled power-strips
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    • G06F13/382—Information transfer, e.g. on bus using universal interface adapter
    • G06F13/385—Information transfer, e.g. on bus using universal interface adapter for adaptation of a particular data processing system to different peripheral devices
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    • G06F13/00—Interconnection of, or transfer of information or other signals between, memories, input/output devices or central processing units
    • G06F13/38—Information transfer, e.g. on bus
    • G06F13/40—Bus structure
    • G06F13/4063—Device-to-bus coupling
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    • Y02D—CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION TECHNOLOGIES IN INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES [ICT], I.E. INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES AIMING AT THE REDUCTION OF THEIR OWN ENERGY USE
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US12/826,551 US8504823B2 (en) 2009-11-24 2010-06-29 Dynamic configuration of connectors for system-level communications
US12/826,551 2010-06-29
PCT/US2011/031033 WO2011130026A2 (en) 2010-04-14 2011-04-04 Dynamic configuration of connectors for system level communications

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