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Hybrid switching architecture

US6950893B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 22, 2001
Grant dateSep 27, 2005
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Expiry dateJul 11, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F11/2033
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A hybrid switching module includes a hybrid switching module processor data channel; a hybrid switching module main data channel; an input/output link data channel; a switch coupled to the hybrid switching module processor data channel; and a bridge coupled to the hybrid switching module main data channel; wherein the switch selectively coupled to the bridge and selectively coupled to the input/output link data channel, wherein the hybrid switching module processor data channel is thereby selectively coupled to the bridge and selectively coupled to the input/output link data channel.

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