Patent · US Expired

Distributed switch

US7415011B2 · kind B2 · utility

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28Claims
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Filing dateAug 29, 2003
Grant dateAug 19, 2008
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Expiry dateMar 8, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B33/128
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A computer system comprises a plurality of shelves. Each shelf has a carrier for removably receiving a plurality of information processing modules and a switching module. Each shelf also has an interconnection member for providing connections between the information processing modules and the switching module. The switching modules of the respective shelves are interconnected in a logical stacking configuration to form a logical stacking arrangement.

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