Register access in distributed virtual bridge environment

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8856419
APP PUB NO 20130117469A1
SERIAL NO

13725559

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Systems and methods to perform a register access are described. A particular method includes receiving a data frame at a bridge element of a plurality of bridge elements in communication with a plurality of server computers. The data frame may include a register access request and may be forwarded from a controlling bridge in communication with the plurality of bridge elements. A register may be accessed and execution of the register access request may be initiated in response to receiving the data frame.

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  • INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Corrigan, Michael J Rochester, US 21 547
Engebretsen, David R Cannon Falls, US 43 687
Walk, Bruce M Rochester, US 62 1403

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