Granted Patent
Utility
US 6,006,285 · App. 08/846,641
Computer system capable of playing audio CDs in a CD-ROM drive independent of an operating system
Inventors:
William E. Jacobs, Daniel V. Forlenza, James L. Mondshine, Tim L. Zhang, Gregory B. Memo, Kevin R. Frost, Lonnie J. Pope
Patented Case
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Granted: Dec 21, 1999
Filed: Apr 30, 1997
Inventors
William E. Jacobs
Daniel V. Forlenza
James L. Mondshine
Tim L. Zhang
Gregory B. Memo
Kevin R. Frost
Lonnie J. Pope
Assignee (at issue)
Compaq Computer Corporation
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