Patents by Inventor James T. Sytwu

James T. Sytwu 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).

  • Primary bus processing element with multifunction interconnection to secondary bus
    Patent number: 5572688
    Abstract: An apparatus to process signals within a computer that has a primary bus including a primary bus interconnection slot and a secondary bus including a secondary bus interconnection slot is described. The apparatus includes a primary bus card with a primary bus connector region for connection with the primary bus interconnection slot. The primary bus card includes a processing circuit electrically connected to the primary bus connector region to process primary bus signals from the primary bus. In addition, the primary bus card has a bridge cable connector electrically connected to the processing circuit. The invention also uses a secondary bus connector that is positionable within the secondary bus interconnection slot. The secondary bus connector has a vertical height substantially equivalent to the vertical height of the secondary bus interconnection slot.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 1994
    Date of Patent: November 5, 1996
    Assignee: Tyan Computer Corporation
    Inventor: James T. Sytwu