| CPC H04L 63/10 (2013.01) [H04L 63/1441 (2013.01)] | 11 Claims |

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1. A chip for enabling DI (device identification) communication, comprising:
(a) input/output means for establishing circuit connection with hardware components comprising motherboard, microprocessor, graphics processing unit, and memory storage, wherein said memory storage is installed with per-machine-based software comprising an OS;
(b) DI interfacing means in circuit communication with said input/output means, for obtaining IDs of said hardware components and/or said per-machine-based software, wherein said IDs refer to identification, identifier, identity, serial number and/or address; and
(c) control means for (i) setting which of said IDs to be selected from said hardware components and/or said per-machine-based software as DI information; and (ii) formatting said DI information into a form suitable for transmitting.
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