System and method for supporting multi-path and/or multi-mode NMVe over fabrics devices

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10210123
APP PUB NO 20180032462A1
SERIAL NO

15403088

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A system includes a fabric switch including a motherboard, a baseboard management controller (BMC), a network switch configured to transport network signals, and a PCIe switch configured to transport PCIe signals; a midplane; and a plurality of device ports. Each of the plurality of device ports is configured to connect a storage device to the motherboard of the fabric switch over the midplane and carry the network signals and the PCIe signals over the midplane. The storage device is configurable in multiple modes based a protocol established over a fabric connection between the system and the storage device.

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  • SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Olarig, Sompong Paul Pleasanton, US 206 3511
Pham, Son San Ramon, US 41 662
Worley, Fred San Jose, US 80 825

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