Inventor
ERVIN JOSEPH J
US7 patents
Patents
7 patentsUS6504266B1Jan 7, 2003
Method and apparatus for powering up an electronic system after AC power has been removed
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Method and apparatus for constructing wired-and bus systems
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Method and apparatus for interconnecting wired-AND buses
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US6591322B1Jul 8, 2003
Method and apparatus for connecting single master devices to a multimaster wired-and bus environment
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US7149838B2Dec 12, 2006
Method and apparatus for configuring multiple segment wired-AND bus systems
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US7016981B2Mar 21, 2006
Switching apparatus and method for increasing the total number of addressable electronic devices beyond limits imposed by device address sizes
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US7475178B2Jan 6, 2009
Hot-plug link apparatus and method using a direction line to indicate presence of a hot-plug device
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