IP Library Granted Patent US 5,845,151
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US 5,845,151 · App. 08/627,992

System using descriptor and having hardware state machine coupled to DMA for implementing peripheral device bus mastering via USB controller or IrDA controller

Inventors: Franklyn H. Story, David R. Evoy, Peter Chambers, Lonnie C. Goff
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Granted: Dec 1, 1998 Filed: Apr 8, 1996
Inventors
Franklyn H. Story
David R. Evoy
Peter Chambers
Lonnie C. Goff
Assignee (at issue)
VLSI Technology, Inc.

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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 5,845,151
App. No.
08/627,992
Filed
1996-04-08
Granted
1998-12-01
Kind
A