Patents by Inventor Scott M. Deandrea

Scott M. Deandrea 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).

  • Virtual host controller for a data processing system
    Patent number: 10540301
    Abstract: One embodiment provides an apparatus comprising a first processor to execute a function driver for a peripheral having a first bus interface and virtualized host controller interface logic to provide a protocol interface associated with the first bus interface to the function driver to enable the function driver to control a set of peripherals connected via at least a second bus interface, the second bus interface different from the first bus interface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2020
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Daniel B. Wilson, Scott M. Deandrea, Roberto G. Yepez
  • VIRTUAL HOST CONTROLLER FOR A DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20180349297
    Abstract: One embodiment provides an apparatus comprising a first processor to execute a function driver for a peripheral having a first bus interface and virtualized host controller interface logic to provide a protocol interface associated with the first bus interface to the function driver to enable the function driver to control a set of peripherals connected via at least a second bus interface, the second bus interface different from the first bus interface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2017
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Inventors: Daniel B. Wilson, Scott M. Deandrea, Roberto G. Yepez