Electrical device configuration system and method

Information processing apparatus, information processing apparatus control method, and storage medium storing computer program

Emulating a display mode for a clone display

Management of external hardware appliances in a distributed operating system

Bi-directional communication between printer and client

Aggregate computer system via coupling of computing machines

Computer system architecture and operating method for the operating system thereof

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MANAGING EVOLVING USER PREFERENCES

Information processing apparatus, method of controlling the same, program, and recording medium

Dynamic linking and loading of post-processing kernels

Electronic device that Downloads Operational Firmware from an External Host

Slot interface access device, slot interface access method, and program therefor

STORAGE MEDIUM BEARING HBA INFORMATION PROVISION PROGRAM, HBA INFORMATION PROVISION METHOD AND HBA INFORMATION PROVISION APPARATUS

Hard Disk Drive Adapter For Emulating Hard Disk Drive Interface

Program version management taking into account system stability

Serial port initialization in storage system controllers

Enabling bluetooth support within a secondary and/or across multiple operating system partitions

System and method for implementing and/or operating network interface devices to achieve network-based communications

System and method for implementing and/or operating network interface devices to achieve network-based communications

Automatically selecting firmware instructions for an operating system

Online deletion of devices

Configuration of devices within an instrument

USB device simulator

METHOD FOR INSTALLING A PRINTER DRIVER ON AN END USER'S COMPUTER

Host bus adaptor driver and operating system installation method

Multifunction peripheral and device control system

System and method for virtual router enabled electronic documents

Multifunction peripheral having a plurality of functions

System for peripheral re-enumeration

ACCESSING INFORMATION FROM A REMOVABLE STORAGE UNIT

System for automatically determining I/O connector configuration

CLIENT APPARATUS, SERVER APPARATUS, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD

INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND DRIVER CONTROL METHOD

Smart card session optimization

Unified support for solid state storage

Image forming apparatus, image processing device, control device, and connection device

Method and apparatus for transferring settings and other configuration information from one consumer electronics device to another

Systems and methods for push-to-email communication with location information

PARAMETER SETTING METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR NETWORK CONTROLLER

Personalizing handheld electronic book readers

Procedure for adaptive configuration recognition

Setting Device For Setting Allocation Information Of Setting Item In Setting Screen Of Device Driver

Driver configuration

Information processing apparatus storing driver, control program, and medium storing control program

Information processing apparatus for controlling installation, method for controlling the apparatus and control program for executing the method

Office equipment and program installation support method

Electronic systems using flash memory modules as main storage and related system booting methods

Managing access to computer components

IMPLEMENTING A TWO PHASE OPEN FIRMWARE DRIVER IN ADAPTER FCODE

PRINT SYSTEM, PRINT PROGRAM, AND RECORDING MEDIUM

Information processing apparatus for managing an expansion module, control method therefor, and program for executing the method

SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT POLICY VALIDATION, DISTRIBUTION AND ENACTMENT

Resource ejectability in multiprocessor systems

Computer system architecture and method having isolated file system management for secure and reliable data processing

Device control system

Protocol allowing a document management system to communicate inter-attribute constraints to its clients

Automatic configuration of peripheral devices

CONSOLE REDIRECTION AMONG LINKED COMPUTERS

Enterprise device driver management for operating system deployment

Method and apparatus for intercommunications amongst device drivers

Configuring a device for operation on a computing platform

Method, computer program product, and system for selecting and migrating information and device drivers to a computer system

HOST DEVICE AND METHOD OF INSTALLING PRINTER DRIVER THEREOF

Input/output device with configuration, fault isolation and redundant fault assist functionality

Input/output device with configuration, fault isolation and redundant fault assist functionality

System co-processor

Device connecting method, information apparatus, and device connecting program recording medium

In-system memory personalization

Managing configurations of distributed devices

Method and apparatus for setting computer connecting mode in portable terminal

Trusted platform module management system and method

Efficient platform initialization

Parallel memory migration

Information processing system and method

Interface driver program for computer and recording medium therefor

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MANAGING VIDEO DEVICES

Configuration of device at a customer premises equipment and related method

MULTIPLE INTERFACE STANDARD SUPPORT FOR REDUNDANT ARRAY OF INDEPENDENT DISKS

Bypassing class drivers through virtual driver enablement

Method of pre-processing for dynamic removal of a graphics display device from a computing apparatus

User terminal to manage driver and network port and method of controlling the same

System and method for managing hardware configuration parameters

System and method for abstracting computer disk image cloning capabilities from bootable media

Method of executing a default instruction set of a stroage device

Method and system of executing stack-based memory reference code

METHODS, DEVICES AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCTS FOR AUTOMATICALLY PROVIDING AN ALTERNATE USB CONFIGURATION OF A USB COMPLIANT PERIPHERAL DEVICE FOR EXPOSURE TO A HOST COMPUTER

Universal computer product hardware configuration initialization handling method and system

Method and apparatus for variably enabling USB interaction

Method and apparatus for enabling enhanced USB interaction

METHOD OF DRIVING AN ELECTRONIC ELEMENT THROUGH FILE PROCESSING

Method for setting up a serial communication port configuration

Optical disk drive including non-volatile memory and method of operating the same

Interlocked plug and play with power management for operating systems

Automated operating system device driver updating system

Controls and indicators with on-screen cognitive aids

Semi-persistent relocatable ram-based virtual floppy disk method

Plug-and-play reader support for an RF switch

INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS DEVICE DRIVER DELETION METHOD AND STORAGE MEDIUM STORING CONTROL PROGRAM FOR EXECUTING THE METHOD

Driver installing method, driver controlling method and terminal apparatus

Method and system of configuring a virtual device

Peripheral device, peripheral-device recognizing method, and computer product

Device connection system and device connection method

Identification of uncommitted memory blocks during an initialization procedure

Storing a driver for controlling a memory

Method for supporting riser card by basic input/output system

Driving of a multifunction device

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SHUTTING DOWN A COMPUTER SYSTEM

Method and apparatus for efficiently arranging portable executable (PE) images

Communication system and printer therefor

Highly componentized system architecture with loadable virtual memory manager

Method and apparatus for presenting drivers stored on utility partition of hard disk through virtual floppy to operating system installer

System and Method for Detecting the Dielectric Constant of Condutive Material

Apparatus enabling the human interface device to provide a smart card interface and operating method therein

System and method for reducing instability in an information handling system

Method and apparatus for using filesystem operations to initiate device naming

Information processing apparatus, information processing method, alternate response apparatus, response method, control program, and network system

Integrated instrument driver network

Database for storing device handle data in an extensible firmware interface environment

Capacity upgrade on-demand for I/O adapters

Method and apparatus for automatic configuration of equipment

Compatibility determination apparatus and method for electronic apparatus

Method and an Apparatus for Controlling Executables Running on Blade Servers

Method of transceiving driver software over the air and apparatus using the same

System for registering and using administrative cards to enable configuration of an application and device

Extensible device driver

Method and system for rapidly developing and deploying sensor-enabled software applications

Management of option ROM

Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and computer-readable memory medium storing program for realizing the method

Method and system for uniquely identifying peripheral component devices

Plug-and-play device and method for enhancing features and settings in an interactive display system

Method for using device enumeration information to identify an operating system running on a computer system

Apparatus and method for memory address re-mapping of graphics data

Information processing apparatus and recording medium containing program

Approach for Module Configuration Management for an Integrated Telecommunication Platform

Determining electrical compatibility and/or configuration of devices in a pre-boot environment

IT administrator initiated remote hardware independent imaging technology

External device and operating method applied thereto

Software installing method based on acquired equipment information and storage medium thereof

Systems and methods for performing a hot input function

Managing a device in a distributed file system, using plug and play

Method of deploying a production environment using a development environment

Method and system for automatic installation of a functional unit driver on a host

METHOD AND SYSTEM OF CONFIGURING A DIRECTORY SERVICE FOR INSTALLING SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS

Information processing apparatus control method for external device having both a wired interface and a wireless interface settings

Inter-module data communication control method and system for ACPI and BIOS

Method of loading device driver used with open firmware to optimize boot time and required memory

DRIVING METHOD BASED ON A BINARY ARCHITECTURE

Efficient linking and loading for late binding and platform retargeting

Methods for decoupling hardware settings from software

BIOS configuration update technique

Systems and methods for managing mass storage devices in electronic devices

Approach for managing printer driver settings

System and method for controlling print device

Apparatus and method for building, storing, uploading, relocating and executing DOS based software module during system startup time

Automatic configuration of equipment software

Web installer driver and management through a remote network

SOFTWARE STARTUP LANGUAGE UNIFICATION APPARATUS, SOFTWARE STARTUP LANGUAGE UNIFICATION METHOD, AND PROGRAM

Device, method and program for creating installer

Method and apparatus for maintaining peripheral device support information

System and method for user-controlled connection of computer peripheral devices

Software driver device

Installation method, information processing apparatus and device driver

Device installation with host controller consideration

System and method for printer driver distribution with searchable map database

METHOD AND COMPUTER SYSTEM CAPABLE OF INSTALLING A DRIVER WITHOUT DYNAMICALLY ALLOCATING STORAGE SPACE FOR THE DRIVER

Method for dynamically updating resource allocation statues

Controller interface ownership changing system and method

Method for managing setup programs

Mirror driver notification of device independent bitmap drawing calls

System and method for configuring a computing device

Automated factory install printer test process

Method and system for automated invocation of device functionalities in a network

Driver-Server for Data or Data Files of Device Drivers, Particularly Printer Drivers in a Computer Network

Information-processing apparatus and activation method thereof

Microcode updating error handling apparatus and method thereof

Optimized peripheral device configuration data sequential handling method and system for computer platform

Hardware/software capability rating system

DEVICE PERFORMANCE APPROXIMATION

DEVICE INFORMATION MANAGEMENTS SYSTEMS AND METHODS

Option ROM characterization

Hardware/software capability rating system

Driver services publication

System and method for driving peripheral devices

Removable media device capable of notifying network device of insertion of removable media

Method and apparatus to support enhanced energy efficiency in a processing system

Techniques for initializing a device on an expansion card

[METHOD FOR A HOST END FIXEDLY NAMING A COMMON SERIAL PORT DEVICE]

Method for initializing and actuating a peripheral and device for performing the method

Information processor, information processing method, and medium

Non-disruptive multipath device driver update system and method

Plug and install system and method

Automated application configuration using device-provided data

Method and system for automated installation of system specific drivers

Computer system and method for supporting network-enabled devices

Exposed sequestered partition apparatus, systems, and methods

Method and apparatus for delivering device drivers

Drive and method for simulating the insertion of a new record

Method and system for determining application availability

Wireless human interface device host interface supporting both BIOS and OS interface operations

System and method for expiring modular software components for wireless communication devices

Simulating hardware dynamic partitioning capabilities

System and method for over the air area code update

Information processing apparatus with device driver installation control

System and method for information handling system jack retasking

Uninstalling drivers of a peripheral device

Method and apparatus for information exchange

COMPUTER SYSTEM AND METHOD THAT ELIMINATES THE NEED FOR AN OPERATING SYSTEM

On-the-fly device configuration and management

Method, apparatus and system for memory instructions in processors with embedded memory controllers

Information processing apparatus control method for device having both first and second interface settings enabling the information processing apparatus to communicate with the device via both first and second interface

Operating mode for extreme power savings when no network presence is detected

Method for incorporating new device in information processing apparatus, information processing apparatus and computer readable information recording medium

Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and program thereof

Rebootless display driver upgrades

Automated device driver management

Diagnostic and managing distributed processor system

Method and system for local provisioning of device drivers for portable storage devices

Method and apparatus for remote installation of network drivers and software

Configuration of isolated extensions and device drivers

Customization of option ROM images

System and Method for Installing Hardware Device Drivers for Network Devices on Systems Limited to Single Computer Plug-and-Play Logic

Multifaceted system capabilities analysis

Program and method for managing device driver and information processing apparatus

Conveying installation and method of placing a conveying installation in operation

Deciding priority image forming means based on search log information

Print system, image processing apparatus, image processing method, and printer driver program thereof

Systems and methods for device driver isolation

Device, method and computer program product readable medium for determining the identity of a component

Method and apparatus for providing cross-platform hardware support for computer platforms

Method, system and software arrangement for processing a device support file for a field device

Information processing apparatus, network device, control method therefor, computer program, and computer readable storage medium

Detection of devices during operating system setup

Plug and play device redirection for remote systems

Device management apparatus, client apparatus, and device management method

Peripheral device capable of blocking and unblocking connection detection

Connection of peripherals to operating systems

System of managing peripheral interfaces in IPMI architecture and method thereof

Method and system of allocating data for subsequent retrieval

Apparatus and method for local device management

Network server for providing scanning functionality to a computer

Facilitating the configuration of new PCI devices during post

Method and apparatus for supporting universal serial bus devices in a virtualized environment

Intelligent computer cabling

Computer device driver and method of operation

Information handling system for storing basic input output system configurations

Method and system for universal serial bus (USB) re-direct (USB-R) over a network

Software install environment constructing apparatus

System and method for managing the sharing of PCI devices across multiple host operating systems

Enabling and disabling device images on a platform without disrupting BIOS or OS

Portable VOIP wireless connector

File management method and apparatus to manage driver files necessary to drive a device connected to terminal

Auto-configuration of hardware on a portable computing device

ACPI table management

Method and apparatus to upgrade driver of image forming apparatus

Dynamic representation of component configuration method and system

Method for transitioning control of a peripheral device from a first device driver to a second device driver during operating system initialization

Persistent servicing agent

Integrated instrument driver network

Printing method and system

Method, apparatus and computer program product for implementing initial program load in a computer system

Wireless connection setting program

Methods and apparatus for providing wireless device-centric control of an external computing device

Using readily available driver and application source code with a synthesized operating system

Peripheral device with hardware linked list

Driver upgrade tools

Register configuration control device, register configuration control method, and program for implementing the method

Universal driver server

Systems and methods for updating imaging device drivers on one or more computer systems

Isolation of user-mode device drivers

Information processing apparatus and information processing method

Method for configuring device driver by customizing same user setting using in different image processing devices

System and method for selective installation of a network document processing device

Printer with optional device control

Device driver, program for customizing the driver, information processing apparatus, and information processing method

Information processing apparatus managing a peripheral device connected to a computer

Information processing apparatus and method, program, and storage medium

System management controller (SMC) negotiation protocol for determining the operational mode of SMCs

Information processing apparatus capable of customizing device driver, information processing method, and control program

A METHOD FOR OPERATING A COMPUTER SYSTEM

Motherboard and control method thereof

Image forming system, image forming apparatus and terminal apparatus

Information processing apparatus and activation method

Systems and methods that facilitate selective enablement of a device driver feature(s) and/or application(s)

Method of providing an interface to a plurality of peripheral devices using bus adapter chips

Network system, method and apparatus for processing information, and control program

Versioning support for drivers frameworks

Method and protocol for transmitting extended commands to USB devices

Un-installation of inactive or removed peripheral device drivers

Removable device and program startup method

Peer networking host framework and hosting API

Configuration definition setup method for disk array apparatus, and disk array apparatus

Resistor identification configuration circuitry and associated method

Device management method and device management system

Priority initialization system

Removable device and control circuit for allowing a medium insertion

Release-dependant filenames for device drivers

Image forming apparatus and printer driver delivery system

Host computer using basic input and output system to process control command received from a remote computer according to timer interrupts

Rich targeting criteria for selection of driver packages

System processing data packets received from remote host to control system operation according to adjustable timer interrupts based on data flow rate