Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Detection and identifcation of supported connection protocols in a multi-purpose storage bay
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Application No.: US14226441Application Date: 2014-03-26
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Publication No.: US10311003B2Publication Date: 2019-06-04
- Inventor: Marc Richard Pamley , Alan Ladd Painter , Omar Ali Ali , Timothy Samuel Farrow
- Applicant: Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
- Applicant Address: SG Singapore
- Assignee: Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
- Current Assignee: Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
- Current Assignee Address: SG Singapore
- Agency: Ference & Associates LLC
- Main IPC: G06F13/20
- IPC: G06F13/20 ; G06F13/40

Abstract:
An embodiment provides a method, including: providing a multi-protocol connector in an electronic device for connecting at least one storage device thereto; determining, using an operative coupling between the multi-protocol connector and the electronic device, if the electronic device supports one or more protocols of the multi-protocol connector; and providing an informational prompt for each determined protocol of the multi-protocol connector that the electronic device supports. Other aspects are described and claimed.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150278139A1 DETECTION AND IDENTIFCATION OF SUPPORTED CONNECTION PROTOCOLS IN A MULTI-PURPOSE STORAGE BAY Public/Granted day:2015-10-01
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