Packet switch appliance with a packet switching and packet processing daughter board
US7848326B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 25, 2007 |
| Grant date | Dec 7, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 16, 2029 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L49/109
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A packet switch appliance for connection to a packet switching network, the packet switch appliance has a motherboard that includes a processor, a network switch chip, and a connector. The packet switch appliance also includes a daughter board configured to be removably connected to the motherboard through the connector. The daughter board may include one or more of a network switch chip and a processor unit.
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