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Multi-functional PCI dummy card design

US11416429B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateAug 5, 2016
Grant dateAug 16, 2022
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Expiry dateAug 5, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2213/0024
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A configurable PCI card for connecting to a PCI interface is disclosed. The configurable PCI card comprises a bus interface disposed on a base card for communicatively connecting to a bus of a computing device. The configurable PCI card further comprises a bracket for physically securing the base card to the computing device. The configurable PCI card also comprises a wire layout disposed on the base card for replicating a plurality of different power and heat generation profiles that correspond to a plurality of different chipsets.

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