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Configurable parent-child switch

US11210920B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 21, 2020
Grant dateDec 28, 2021
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Expiry dateFeb 26, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG08B21/0227
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A system including at least a first node or subnet device configured to be commanded by a controller, a first controller configured to control operation of the first node and interface with a host outside of the system, and a second controller identical to the first controller configured to be a child to the first controller during normal operation and be a parent to a second node or subnet device.

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