Device configuration
US7143217B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 28, 2002 |
| Grant date | Nov 28, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 24, 2024 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F13/4072
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
In one embodiment, a method is provided. The method of this embodiment may include receiving an indication that a first device has been granted access to a bus. In response, at least in part, to the indication, a signal may be provided that may result in the coupling of a signal line of a second device to the bus. After the provision of the signal, the first device may configure the second device. Of course, many modifications, variations, and alternatives are possible without departing from this embodiment.
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