Bridge element enabled module and method
US6985991B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 20, 2002 |
| Grant date | Jan 10, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 26, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F13/4027
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
In a computer system, a bridge element enabled module (102) includes a bridge element (106) that communicates with a communications network using a protocol (130) selected from a group of protocols (105) including an 2eSST protocol (480). The bridge element enabled module (102) also includes a first host element (180) coupled to the bridge element (106), with the bridge element (106) conirnunicating with the first host element (108) using one a PCI-X based protocol (128) and a switched point-to-point protocoi (132)
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