Arbitrating usage of serial port in node card of scalable and modular servers
US9069929B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 19, 2012 |
| Grant date | Jun 30, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 18, 2032 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02D10/00
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A node card includes a substrate having a connector that communicates a plurality of signals between the substrate and an outside entity. One or more nodes are connected to the substrate, and the one or more nodes receive power from one or more signals communicated over the connector. The one or more nodes also communicate with the outside entity using the one or more signals communicated over the connector.
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