Apparatus and method for controlling context of input/output devices in a computer system

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PATENT NO 5764861
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08784017

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Hardware input/output control apparatus for use in a computer system which control apparatus is joined to a plurality of input/output devices, and includes circuitry which responds to commands from unprivileged application programs addressed to input/output devices joined to the hardware input/output apparatus for selecting a context to be placed on an addressed input/output device to function with an application program sending the command.

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NVIDIA CORPORATION2788 SAN TOMAS EXPRESSWAY SANTA CLARA CA 95051

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Priem, Curtis Fremont, CA 85 2653
Rosenthal, David S H Palo Alto, CA 24 1157

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