Method and apparatus for extending the range of the universal serial bus protocol

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7493431
APP PUB NO 20050033877A1
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10911586

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A method and apparatus for extending the range of the Universal Serial Bus Protocol is provided wherein an expanded range host controller is used in combination with a remote extender located adjacent to a peripheral device. The expanded range host controller provides extended time values for responding to the USB protocols, while the remote extender provides for data transmissions with the peripheral device which comply with the USB protocols. An improved method for connecting USB devices to a computer over extended distances is provided.

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ICRON TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION4664 LOUGHEED HIGHWAY SUITE 221 BURNABY BRITISH COLUMBIA V5C 5T5

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McLeod, John Alexander Surrey, CA 7 449

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