Patents by Inventor Gary D. Addy

Gary D. Addy has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Method and apparatus for utilizing different frequencies on a bus based on a number of cards coupled to the bus
    Patent number: 7003614
    Abstract: An apparatus and method are provided for operating a PCI-X bus. A device may be provided to determine a number of PCI-X cards coupled to the bus. A mechanism may be provided to control a frequency of the PCI-X bus based on the determined number of PCI-X cards coupled to the bus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2004
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2006
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventor: Gary D. Addy
  • Method and apparatus for utilizing different frequencies on a bus
    Publication number: 20040199707
    Abstract: An apparatus and method are provided for operating a PCI-X bus. A device may be provided to determine a number of PCI-X cards coupled to the bus. A mechanism may be provided to control a frequency of the PCI-X bus based on the determined number of PCI-X cards coupled to the bus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2004
    Publication date: October 7, 2004
    Applicant: INTEL CORPORATION
    Inventor: Gary D. Addy
  • Method and apparatus for utilizing different frequencies on a bus based on a number of cards coupled to the bus
    Patent number: 6754758
    Abstract: An apparatus and method are provided for operating a PCI-X bus. A device may be provided to determine a number of PCI-X cards coupled to the bus. A mechanism may be provided to control a frequency of the PCI-X bus based on the determined number of PCI-X cards coupled to the bus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2001
    Date of Patent: June 22, 2004
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventor: Gary D. Addy
  • Method and apparatus for utilizing different frequencies on a bus
    Publication number: 20020188788
    Abstract: An apparatus and method are provided for operating a PCI-X bus. A device may be provided to determine a number of PCI-X cards coupled to the bus. A mechanism may be provided to control a frequency of the PCI-X bus based on the determined number of PCI-X cards coupled to the bus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 6, 2001
    Publication date: December 12, 2002
    Inventor: Gary D. Addy