US 7,321,314 B2 | ||
Device, system and method of detection of input unit disconnection | ||
Nimrod Diamant, Kfar Saba (Israel) | ||
Assigned to Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, Calif. (US) | ||
Filed on Mar. 09, 2005, as Appl. No. 11/74,626. | ||
Prior Publication US 2006/0208884 A1, Sep. 21, 2006 | ||
Int. Cl. G08B 21/00 (2006.01) |
U.S. Cl. 340—657 [340/568.4] | 25 Claims |
1. An apparatus comprising:
a detector associated with a first computing platform to detect a connection status of an input unit connected to a standard
socket of said first computing platform based on an operational property of said input unit; and
an alert unit to provide an alert to a second computing platform when said input unit is disconnected from said standard socket
of said first computing platform.
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