Backplane module

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8767725
APP PUB NO 20130279501A1
SERIAL NO

13451686

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Modules, modular devices, and modular systems are provided. Some examples include a backplane oriented in a first plane, a first module including a major surface oriented parallel to the first plane and a first minor surface oriented perpendicular to the first plane, wherein the major surface of the first module includes a connector thereon that releasably mates with a corresponding connector located on a first side of the backplane. Some examples include a second module including a major surface oriented perpendicular to the first plane and a first minor surface oriented parallel to the first plane, wherein the first minor surface of the second module includes a connector thereon that releasably mates with a corresponding connector located on a second side of the backplane. Circuitry within the first module can provide interconnections for the second module. The first and second modules can be fabric and interface modules, respectively.

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Patent Owner(s)

  • HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT LP

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Chang, Tsun-Yao Roseville, US 5 17
Rohrer, David G Auburn, US 9 26

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