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Method and driver for detecting glitches

US7212497B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 19, 2000
Grant dateMay 1, 2007
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Expiry dateJul 3, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L12/40058
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A driver and methods therefore provide automated testing of USB client devices in real-time. The driver may use the layered driver or filter driver feature in Microsoft® Windows® Driver Model (WDM) layered architecture for the Microsoft Windows operating system. The driver may be inserted between the USB bus driver and the USB client driver stack. The driver may intercept, inspect, and modify the requests between the client drivers and the bus driver.

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