Fibre channel port adapter

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6763417
APP PUB NO 20020116564A1
SERIAL NO

10022195

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A method of adapting a native ESCON director to provide fibre channel switching capability includes providing a fibre channel port adapter comprising one or more boards that can be installed into slots in a multi-protocol channel switch having a central switch; connecting said port adapter to a Fibre Channel device; wherein said method permits interconnection through said central switch, thereby allowing connection between and exchange of information between any two desired ports

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MCDATA SERVICES CORPORATION1745 TECHNOLOGY DRIVE SAN JOSE CA 95110

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Paul, Harry V Haddonfield, NJ 16 578
Tornetta, Anthony G King of Prussia, PA 8 526
Wright, James C Sewell, NJ 17 502

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