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Jumperless computer system

US6226741A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 3, 1998
Grant dateMay 1, 2001
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Expiry dateApr 3, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F13/4072
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An insert signal generation circuit connected to a socket for generating an insert signal as a processor is inserted into a processor socket. The circuit includes an insert detection circuit connected to the socket for generating a detection signal as the processor is inserted in the processor socket. A Smith trigger is provided in the circuit to, responsive to the detection signal, generate a pulse signal. A flip-flop is provided in the circuit to, responsive to the pulse signal, to generate the insert signal.

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