ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,585,473, issued on March 24, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Round Rock, Texas).
"Communication link management for expansion cards" was invented by Po-I Huang (Xindian, Taiwan), Ying-Chang Tung (Datong District, Taiwan), Chun-Wei Hsieh (Taipei, Taiwan) and Shang-Ting Qiu (Taipei City, Taiwan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and devices for providing computer implemented services are disclosed. To provide the computer implemented services, an identification of a startup of a data processing system may be made. Based on the identification, a determination may be made regarding whether a device is present in an expansion...