Modular devices and systems configured to receive a plurality of removable modules and to enable data transfer between the modules

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9917936
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14526508

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An electronic device includes a backplane including a set of slots configured to receive user-removable modules; a printed circuit board, coupled to the backplane; and a set of interface blocks, electrically connected to the printed circuit board, that enable power and data transfer between modules coupled to the set of interface blocks.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bober, Marisa Mountain View, US 7 57
Bolivar, Marti Mountain View, US 1 12
Clifton, Dan Mountain View, US 5 26
Eremenko, Paul Mountain View, US 34 343
Etgar, Inbal Mountain View, US 34 499
Fishman, David Mountain View, US 24 213
Gadi, Amit Mountain View, US 1 12
Hung, Perry Lonyen Cambridge, US 1 12
Knaian, Ara Mountain View, US 22 393
McKinney, Susan Mountain View, US 11 196
Mottier, Matthew D Mountain View, US 10 252
Newburg, Seth Mountain View, US 15 97
Ong, Elwin Mountain View, US 5 19

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