Enabling emulation of system functions by an external device
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1. A system comprising:
- a CPU;
a peripheral bus coupled to the CPU;
a management processor coupled to the peripheral bus; and
an infrared transceiver coupled to the management processor;
the management processor enabling an external device to emulate any one or more of a keyboard, a mouse, a disk drive, and a monitor via the infrared transceiver.
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Abstract
A system includes an interface to communicate with a handheld device, and a processor to interact with the handheld device through the interface to enable the handheld device to emulate a pointer device function and a display function of the system.
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23 Claims
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1. A system comprising:
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a CPU;
a peripheral bus coupled to the CPU;
a management processor coupled to the peripheral bus; and
an infrared transceiver coupled to the management processor;
the management processor enabling an external device to emulate any one or more of a keyboard, a mouse, a disk drive, and a monitor via the infrared transceiver. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A system comprising:
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an interface to communicate with a handheld device; and
a processor to interact with the handheld device through the interface to enable the handheld device to emulate a pointer device function and a display function of the system. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A method executable in a system, comprising:
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communicating with a handheld device through an interface; and
interacting with the handheld device through the interface to enable the handheld device to emulate a pointer device function and a display function of the system. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23)
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