Patents by Inventor Ronald L. Egy

Ronald L. Egy 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).

  • Patent number: 5918241
    Abstract: A method of setting a plurality of addresses is disclosed. The method includes the step of setting a first module identifier for a first device module. The method further includes the step of setting a first address for a first device, said first address comprising an upper section and a lower section. The method also includes the step of setting a second address for a second device, said second address comprising an upper section and a lower section, wherein the step of setting the first address for the first device includes the steps of setting the upper section of the first address to the first module identifier, and setting the lower section of the first address to a first value; and wherein the step of setting the second address for the second device includes the steps of setting the upper section of the second address to a second value, and setting the lower section of the second address to the first module identifier.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 1997
    Date of Patent: June 29, 1999
    Assignee: LSI Logic Corporation
    Inventor: Ronald L. Egy