| US 7,590,790 B2 | ||
| Bus device | ||
| Jar-Haur Wang, Taipei (Taiwan); and Ben Lai, Taipei (Taiwan) | ||
| Assigned to Via Technologies, Inc., Shindian, Taipei (Taiwan) | ||
| Filed on Jul. 13, 2006, as Appl. No. 11/457,368. | ||
| Claims priority of application No. 94123805 A (TW), filed on Jul. 13, 2005. | ||
| Prior Publication US 2007/0162679 A1, Jul. 12, 2007 | ||
| Int. Cl. G06F 13/36 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 710—315 [710/71; 710/105; 710/306; 710/308] | 20 Claims |
| 1. A bus device for use with a computer system, comprising:
a bus-interfaced host performing data transmission in a first mode in response to a first command resulting from certain software
execution of the computer system;
a bus-interfaced device supporting a second mode different from the first mode for data transmission; and
a bridge device coupled to and communicable with the bus-interfaced host via a first interface according to a first transmission
protocol, coupled to and communicable with the bus-interfaced device via a second interface according to a second transmission
protocol, and modifying a bit of the first command to form a second command so as to continue the data transmission via the
bus-interfaced device in the second mode.
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