Patents Examined by Kumand Cuneo
  • Patent number: 7095618
    Abstract: A multi-memory media adapter comprised of a first planar element having an upper surface and a lower surface, a second planar element having an upper surface and a lower surface, and formed from a single material. The two planar elements form at least one port, each port capable of receiving one or more types of a memory media card. The adapter has at least one set of contact pins protruding from the lower surface of the first planar element or the upper surface of the second planar element such that the at least one set of contact pins are disposed within the port. The at least one set of contact pins are capable of contacting the contacts of a memory media card inserted into the port. For one embodiment a controller chip is embedded within the single material forming the multi-memory media adapter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2006
    Assignee: OnSpec Electronic, Inc.
    Inventors: Sreenath Mambakkam, Arockiyaswamy Venkidu, Larry Lawson Jones