Upbound input/output expansion request and response processing in a PCIe architecture

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8769180
APP PUB NO 20130073759A1
SERIAL NO

13675464

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Embodiments of the invention relate to non-standard I/O adapters in a standardized input/output (I/O) architecture. An aspect of the invention includes initiating a first request to perform an operation on a host system. The first request formatted for a first protocol and including data required to process the first request. A second request is created responsive to the first request, the second request including a header and is formatted according to the second protocol. The creating includes storing the data required to process the first request in the header of the second request. The second request is sent to the host system.

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  • INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Craddock, David F New Paltz, US 100 3458
Gregg, Thomas A Highland, US 185 3827
Lais, Eric N Tillson, US 70 712

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