IP Library Granted Patent US 5,873,000
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US 5,873,000 · App. 08/684,255

System incorporating hot docking and undocking capabilities without requiring a standby or suspend mode by placing local arbiters of system and base into idle state

Inventors: Richard S. Lin, David J. Maguire, James R. Edwards, David J. DeLisle
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Granted: Feb 16, 1999 Filed: Jul 19, 1996
Inventors
Richard S. Lin
David J. Maguire
James R. Edwards
David J. DeLisle
Assignee (at issue)
Compaq Computer Corporation

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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 5,873,000
App. No.
08/684,255
Filed
1996-07-19
Granted
1999-02-16
Kind
A