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Number: 710/10
Name: Electrical computers and digital data processing systems: input/output > Input/output data processing > Peripheral configuration > Configuration initialization
Description: Subject matter further comprising means or steps for automatically assigning an operating characteristic when the peripheral, digital data processing system, or computer is started or reset.


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Patent Number Title Of Patent Date Issued
5559965 Input/output adapter cards having a plug and play compliant mode and an assigned resources mode Sep. 24, 1996
5546595 Object-oriented system using objects representing hardware devices, physical connectors and connections between the physical connectors for configuring a computer Aug. 13, 1996
5537607 Field programmable general purpose interface adapter for connecting peripheral devices within a computer system Jul. 16, 1996
5537639 Method of communicating between CPUs within a copying machine with transmitting and receiving buffers divided into control flag area and data area Jul. 16, 1996
5537643 Image forming managing apparatus for setting of communication control data from a remote location only when the communication control data has been invalidated Jul. 16, 1996
5537646 Apparatus initialized for selected device based upon timing, interrupt, and DMA control commands within configuration data passed from processor to transfer data to selected device Jul. 16, 1996
5535415 Method for automatically setting the internal and external port configuration of a computer system Jul. 9, 1996
5530857 Automated shop floor control system and method of operation thereof Jun. 25, 1996
5522046 Communication system uses diagnostic processors and master processor module to identify faults and generate mapping tables to reconfigure communication paths in a multistage interconnect netwo May. 28, 1996
5519882 System for configuring a disk drive as a master or slave by either cable or local selection with only one jumper block or one switching device May. 21, 1996
5517646 Expansion device configuration system having two configuration modes which uses automatic expansion configuration sequence during first mode and configures the device individually during secon May. 14, 1996
5508821 Image scanner and image forming apparatus with an interface for connection with an external computer Apr. 16, 1996
5506602 Display control apparatus and method whereby a display identifies its display control method to a display controller in order that the display controller can configure itself to output the dis Apr. 9, 1996
5506692 Image handling apparatus having file system emulation means Apr. 9, 1996
5491804 Method and apparatus for automatic initialization of pluggable option cards Feb. 13, 1996
5491830 Automatic slot identification and address decoder arrangement Feb. 13, 1996
5465330 Network address managing method and system Nov. 7, 1995
5465355 Establishing and restoring paths in a data processing I/O system Nov. 7, 1995
5455950 Universal device for coupling a computer bus to a specific link of a network and operating system therefor Oct. 3, 1995
5453982 Packet control procedure between a host processor and a peripheral unit Sep. 26, 1995
5450570 Computer implemented method and apparatus for dynamic configuration of a computer system and circuit boards including computer resource allocation conflict resolution Sep. 12, 1995
5448741 Personal computer capable of changing boot priority Sep. 5, 1995
5434982 Electronically configurable connection device Jul. 18, 1995
5430855 Disk drive array memory system using nonuniform disk drives Jul. 4, 1995
5420987 Method and apparatus for configuring a selected adapter unit on a common bus in the presence of other adapter units May. 30, 1995
5418960 Transparently self-configured option board using an option board protocol PROM May. 23, 1995
5404460 Method for configuring multiple identical serial I/O devices to unique addresses through a serial bus Apr. 4, 1995
5404494 System for copying device driver stub into allocated portion of system memory corresponding to receiving resource to enable device driver execution from resource memory Apr. 4, 1995
5404524 System for identifying attached input pointing devices, loading associated software routines, and interacting with anyone input pointing device while disabling the others Apr. 4, 1995
5398265 Computer subsystem reset by address dependent RC discharge Mar. 14, 1995
5379431 Boot framework architecture for dynamic staged initial program load Jan. 3, 1995
5375210 Display mode query and set Dec. 20, 1994
5371897 Method for requesting identification of a neighbor node in a data processing I/O system Dec. 6, 1994
5367640 System for configuring an input/output board in a computer Nov. 22, 1994
5357625 System for identifying common formats and protocols and allocating respective buffers spaces for simultaneous communication Oct. 18, 1994
5353432 Interactive method for configuration of computer system and circuit boards with user specification of system resources and computer resolution of resource conflicts Oct. 4, 1994
5327560 Method of updating network reconfiguration information exchanged between a host computer and a communication control processor Jul. 5, 1994
5321840 Distributed-intelligence computer system including remotely reconfigurable, telephone-type user terminal Jun. 14, 1994
5317695 Method and system for permitting communication between a data processing system and input pointing devices of multiple types May. 31, 1994
5307462 Switch for sharing a peripheral device Apr. 26, 1994
5299322 Computer system with improved interface control of an I/O expansion unit Mar. 29, 1994
5297287 System and method for resetting a microprocessor system Mar. 22, 1994
5291585 Computer system having system feature extension software containing a self-describing feature table for accessing I/O devices according to machine-independent format Mar. 1, 1994
5274816 Personal computer capable of changing boot priority Dec. 28, 1993
5265238 Automatic device configuration for dockable portable computers Nov. 23, 1993
5261114 Method and apparatus for providing down-loaded instructions for execution by a peripheral controller Nov. 9, 1993
5257391 Disk controller having host interface and bus switches for selecting buffer and drive busses respectively based on configuration control signals Oct. 26, 1993
5247682 System and method for the automatic setting of a computer system's I/O configuration Sep. 21, 1993
5237689 Configuration of mass storage devices Aug. 17, 1993
5237690 System for testing adaptor card upon power up and having disablement, enablement, and reconfiguration options Aug. 17, 1993

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