Electronic systems and management methods
AssigneeAcer Incorporated
InventorKim Yeung SIP
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Abstract
A management method is provided, suitable for an electronic system having electronic devices connected in a daisy-chain configuration. The management method comprises the steps of: the electronic devices are sequentially connected with a host, thereby obtaining universal unique identifiers corresponding to the electronic devices; serial numbers corresponding to the electronic devices are generated according to a first order of obtainment of the universal unique identifiers of the electronic devices; and the host communicates with the electronic devices according to the serial numbers.
Claims12
A management method, suitable for an electronic system having electronic devices connected in a daisy-chain configuration, comprising:
- connecting, sequentially, the electronic devices with a host, thereby obtaining universal unique identifiers corresponding to the electronic devices;
- generating serial numbers corresponding to the electronic devices according to a first order of obtainment of the universal unique identifiers of the electronic devices;
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- communicating with the electronic devices according to the serial numbers.
An electronic system, comprising:
- a plurality of electronic devices, connected in a daisy-chain configuration;
- a control module, connecting, sequentially, the electronic devices with a host to obtain universal unique identifiers corresponding to the electronic devices and generating serial numbers corresponding to the electronic devices according to a first order of obtainment of the universal unique identifiers of the electronic devices, thereby communicating with the electronic devices according to the serial numbers.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.