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US 8,713,227 B2Granted
Accessing device via communication protocol selection
AssigneeQuanta Computer Inc.
InventorChien-Hung Liu
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Abstract
An accessing device communicating with a host device and including a connector, a storage unit and a control unit is disclosed. The connector connects to the host device. The storage unit stores data. The control unit communicates with the storage unit according to a first communication protocol and communicates with the host device via the connector according to a second communication protocol. The control unit determines the kind of the second communication protocol according to selection information.
Claims12
An accessing device communicating with a host device, comprising:
- a connector for connecting to the host device;
- a storage unit storing data;
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- a control unit communicating with the storage unit according to a first communication protocol and communicating with the host device via the connector according to a second communication protocol, wherein the control unit determines the kind of the second communication protocol according to selection information,
- wherein the control unit comprises:
- a controller communicating with the storage unit according to the first communication protocol to generate a communication result, wherein the controller generates first data and second data according to the communication result, and the first and the second data conform two of the USB 2.0 communication protocol, the USB 3.0 communication protocol and the eSATA.
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