Method for communication from a host computer to a peripheral device
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Oct 12, 2004
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Feb 23, 2001
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A method for communicating, a host computer to a peripheral device (such as a USB device) may include the steps of: (a) coupling the peripheral device to the host computer; (b) transmitting a unique identification code from the peripheral device to the host computer; (c) accessing from memory by the host computer an identification string corresponding to the unique identification code, where the identification string was previously entered by a user of the host computer during an initialization process for the peripheral device; and (d) displaying at least a portion of the identification string on a user interface of the host computer. Thereafter, a user may select the peripheral device by activating an item associated with the portion of the identification string on the user interface of the host computer.
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