US Patent Issued to Dell Products on Aug. 5 for "Dynamic detection of system hardware configuration with embedded controller" (American, Taiwanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,380,050, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Round Rock, Texas).

"Dynamic detection of system hardware configuration with embedded controller" was invented by Adolfo S. Montero (Pflugerville, Texas) and Shao-Ku Huang (Taipei, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A disclosed system includes a central processing unit (CPU), a system memory, an embedded controller (EC) and an encoder. The encoder is configured to receive a multi-bit indicator associated with a hardware resource and generate an analog signal indicative of the indicator. The EC is configured to receive and process the analog signal to obtain the indicator and ...