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Systems, methods, and devices for replaceable elements within network switches

US11888763B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 24, 2021
Grant dateJan 30, 2024
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Expiry dateDec 31, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L49/45
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A spine switch for a network switch comprises a support board that supports at least one first switch. The spine switch further includes a first set of connectors at a first edge of the support board that detachably connect to one or more first leaf switches to communicatively couple and decouple the at least one first switch from the one or more first leaf switches.

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