DOWNLOADABLE OPEN PROGRAM SOFTWARE SOURCE

Brand	Owner (click to sort)	Address	Description
BLACKBOARD BUILDING BLOCKS	BLACKBOARD INC.	11720 Plaza America Drive, 11th Floor Reston VA 20190	DOWNLOADABLE OPEN PROGRAM SOFTWARE SOURCE CODE AND APPLICATION PROGRAMMING INTERFACES, LICENSED FOR USE TO SOFTWARE DEVELOPERS FOR BUILDING EXTENSIONS, LINKS, FUNCTIONALITY AND MODIFICATIONS TO EXISTING SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS, TOOLS, SERVICES AND CONTENT; DOWNLOADABLE SOFTWARE PROGRAM PATCHES;
BLACKBOARD BUILDING BLOCKS	BLACKBOARD INC.	11720 Plaza America Drive, 11th Floor Reston VA 20190	DOWNLOADABLE OPEN PROGRAM SOFTWARE SOURCE CODE AND APPLICATION PROGRAMMING INTERFACES, LICENSED FOR USE TO SOFTWARE DEVELOPERS FOR BUILDING EXTENSIONS, LINKS, FUNCTIONALITY AND MODIFICATIONS TO EXISTING SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS, TOOLS, SERVICES AND CONTENT; DOWNLOADABLE SOFTWARE PROGRAM PATCHES;
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Technical Examples

There is disclosed an apparatus for controlling a physical layer interface of a network interface card. The apparatus comprises: 1) a read only memory (ROM) for storing an embedded control program; 2) a random access memory for storing a downloadable software control program; and 3) a microcontroller for controlling the physical layer interface, wherein the microcontroller in a first operating mode executes the embedded control program to thereby control the physical layer interface, and wherein the microcontroller in a second operating mode downloads the downloadable software control program from an external processing system and executes the software control program in place of the embedded control program to thereby control the physical layer interface.