Granted Patent
Utility
US 6,442,640 · App. 09/198,289
Method and apparatus for determining an address uniquely identifying a hardware component on a common bus
Inventors:
Paula M. Eby, Harvey Rubin, Michael Simmons, Keith Elden Strege
Patented Case
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Granted: Aug 27, 2002
Filed: Nov 23, 1998
Inventors
Paula M. Eby
Harvey Rubin
Michael Simmons
Keith Elden Strege
Assignee (at issue)
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC.
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