Serial control and data interconnects for coupling an I/O module with a switch fabric in a switch

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PATENT NO 5983260
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08683792

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A communication device (10) includes a number of input/output modules (12) coupled to a switch control module (14) using an interconnect (40) and to a redundant switch control module (16) using a redundant interconnect (42). Each interconnect (40) and redundant interconnect (42) includes a control interconnect (44) and a data interconnect (46). The control interconnect (44) establishes control information for transferring a cell in the communication device (10) and the data interconnect (46) performs the cell transfer.

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FUJITSU LIMITED A JAPANESE CORPORATIONNAKAHARA-KU KAWASAKI-SHI 1-1 KAMIKODANAKA 4-CHOME KANAGAWA 211-8588

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Caldara, Stephen A Sudbury, MA 46 2099
Hauser, Stephen A Burlington, MA 48 2383
Manning, Thomas A Northboro, MA 40 1989
McClure, Robert B Hollis, MA 8 971

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