US6522166B2

Bus interface for i/o device with memory

Summary by NHIP

Memory-Mapped I/O Bus Interface

The electronic system couples an I/O device with memory to a logic device via an input/output interface. The device memory is mapped as an address space region directly readable and writable by a processor.

Abstract

An electronic system is provided. The electronic system includes a logic device and at least one input/output interface coupled to the logic device. The electronic system further includes an input/output (I/O) device with memory coupled to the at least one input/output interface, wherein the memory of the I/O device is mapped as an address space region that is directly readable and writable by a processor.

Term

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Expired 13 March 2021, 5.5 years ago.

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US5444852A	Cites	United States of America	Search report
US6011791A	Cites	United States of America	Search report
US6237054B1	Cites	United States of America	Search report

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Document	Office	Kind	Date
80493101	United States of America	A	2001-03-13
US20010804931	–	–	–

Members8

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Document	Office	Kind
WO02073420A2	World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	A2	2002-09-19
AU2002253413A1	Australia	A1	2002-09-24
US2002158661A1	United States of America	A1	2002-10-31
US6522166B2This record	United States of America	B2	2003-02-18
WO02073420A3	World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	A3	2004-02-05
US6710620B2	United States of America	B2	2004-03-23
IL157628A0	Israel	A0	2004-03-28
EP1419443A2	European Patent Office (EPO)	A2	2004-05-19

70 transactions on the USPTO file

Allowed after 2 non-final rejections and 1 RCE.

Non-final rejections: 2
Final rejections: 0
RCEs: 1
Appeals: 0

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	Event
2016-04-15	Expire Patent
2012-01-18	Applicant Has Filed a Verified Statement of Small Entity Status in Compliance with 37 CFR 1.27
2009-06-29	Change in Power of Attorney (May Include Associate POA)
2009-06-28	Correspondence Address Change
2009-06-15	Correspondence Address Change
2004-03-23	Recordation of Patent Grant Mailed
2004-03-23	Patent Issue Date Used in PTA CalculationAllowed
2004-03-04	Issue Notification MailedAllowed
2004-02-06	Receipt into Pubs
2004-01-29	Receipt into Pubs
2004-01-13	Receipt into Pubs
2004-01-08	Receipt into Pubs
2003-12-22	Issue Fee Payment Verified
2003-12-22	Issue Fee Payment Received
2003-12-10	Receipt into Pubs
2003-12-08	Mail-Petition Decision - Granted
2003-11-06	Receipt into Pubs
2003-10-31	Workflow - Customer Service Request - Finish
2003-10-31	Workflow - Customer Service Request - Begin
2003-10-29	Petition Entered
2003-10-23	Receipt into Pubs
2003-10-22	Dispatch to Publications
2003-10-20	Mail Notice of AllowanceAllowed
2003-10-17	Notice of Allowance Data Verification CompletedAllowed
2003-09-10	Date Forwarded to Examiner
2003-08-18	Response after Non-Final Action
2003-08-18	Request for Extension of Time - Granted
2003-04-16	Mail Non-Final RejectionNon-final rejection
2003-04-15	Non-Final RejectionNon-final rejection
2003-02-27	Date Forwarded to Examiner
2003-02-27	Disposal for a RCE / CPA / R129
2003-02-14	Mail-Record Petition Decision of Granted to Withdraw from Issue - with assigned Patent NO.
2003-02-14	Withdrawal Patent Case from Issue
2003-02-13	Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
2003-02-13	Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
2003-02-13	Request for Continued Examination (RCE)
2003-02-13	Workflow - Request for RCE - Begin
2003-02-13	Petition Entered
2003-01-30	Issue Notification MailedAllowed
2003-01-15	Receipt into Pubs
2003-01-09	Application Is Considered Ready for Issue
2003-01-09	Correspondence Address Change
2002-12-16	Workflow - Drawings Finished
2002-12-16	Workflow - Drawings Matched with File at Contractor
2002-12-16	Reverse Issue Fee
2002-12-16	Issue Fee Payment Verified
2002-12-16	Workflow - Drawings Finished
2002-12-16	Workflow - Drawings Matched with File at Contractor
2002-12-16	Workflow - Drawings Received at Contractor
2002-12-16	Workflow - Drawings Sent to Contractor
2002-12-16	Issue Fee Payment Received
2002-10-16	Receipt into Pubs
2002-10-02	Receipt into Pubs
2002-09-26	Receipt into Pubs
2002-09-18	Workflow - File Sent to Contractor
2002-09-18	Receipt into Pubs
2002-09-11	Dispatch to Publications
2002-09-09	Mail Notice of AllowanceAllowed
2002-09-07	Notice of Allowance Data Verification CompletedAllowed
2002-09-07	Case Docketed to Examiner in GAU
2002-07-19	Date Forwarded to Examiner
2002-07-16	Response after Non-Final Action
2002-07-16	Request for Extension of Time - Granted
2002-01-16	Mail Non-Final RejectionNon-final rejection
2002-01-11	Non-Final RejectionNon-final rejection
2001-05-14	Case Docketed to Examiner in GAU
2001-04-27	Application Dispatched from OIPE
2001-04-26	Correspondence Address Change
2001-03-30	IFW Scan & PACR Auto Security Review
2001-03-13	Initial Exam Team nn

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2016-05-10	Expired due to failure to pay maintenance feeExpiredFP	FP
2016-04-18	Information on status: patent discontinuationSTCH	STCH
2016-03-23	Lapse for failure to pay maintenance feesLapsedLAPS	LAPS
2015-10-30	Maintenance fee reminder mailedREMI	REMI
2012-01-13	Fee paymentFPAY	FPAY
2012-01-13	Surcharge for late paymentSULP	SULP
2011-12-15	AssignmentAS	AS
2011-12-15	AssignmentAS	AS
2011-12-02	Fee payment procedureFEPP	FEPP
2011-12-01	Fee payment procedureFEPP	FEPP
2011-11-07	Maintenance fee reminder mailedREMI	REMI
2007-12-06	Fee paymentFPAY	FPAY
2007-12-06	Surcharge for late paymentSULP	SULP
2007-10-01	Maintenance fee reminder mailedREMI	REMI
2003-04-15	All references should be deleted, no patent was grantedGrantedDJ	DJ
2001-03-13	AssignmentAS	AS