公开(公告)号：US20250147256A1

公开(公告)日：2025-05-08

申请号：US18434252

申请日：2024-02-06

Applicant: Cisco Technology, Inc.

Inventor： Joel Richard Goergen ,  Giovanni Giobbio ,  Krishnagopal Goswami ,  Prashanth Pavithran ,  Marco Croci ,  Meir Peleg ,  Vic Hong Chia ,  Hua Yang ,  Mete Yilmaz ,  Xin Mao

IPC: G02B6/44 ,  H05K1/02

Abstract: A device is provided that includes a printed circuit board and an integrated circuit that is installed on the printed circuit board. A plurality of optical transceiver modules are positioned on the printed circuit board around three or more sides of the integrated circuit. The plurality of optical transceiver modules are to be in operable communication with the integrated circuit. A faceplate is installed that has multiple face portions that expose receptacles for the plurality of optical transceiver modules around the integrated circuit.

公开(公告)号：US11188490B1

公开(公告)日：2021-11-30

申请号：US16809289

申请日：2020-03-04

Applicant: Cisco Technology, Inc.

Inventor： Mridul Bajpai ,  Hsi-Wen Chen ,  Mete Yilmaz

IPC: G06F13/40 ,  G06F13/38 ,  G06F15/17 ,  G06F9/50

Abstract: In one embodiment, a method includes establishing a connection between a hardware switch and a console port, connecting the console port to a first central processing unit (CPU) using the hardware switch, and receiving, from the console port, a first character stream. The method also includes detecting, by the hardware switch, a first special character within the first character stream. The method further includes connecting, by the hardware switch, the console port to a second CPU in response to detecting the first special character within the first character stream.

公开(公告)号：US12066970B1

公开(公告)日：2024-08-20

申请号：US16809317

申请日：2020-03-04

Applicant: Cisco Technology, Inc.

Inventor： Mridul Bajpai ,  Hsi-Wen Chen ,  Mete Yilmaz

IPC: G06F13/42 ,  G06F1/18 ,  G06F13/38 ,  G06F13/40

CPC classification number: G06F13/4226 ,  G06F1/183 ,  G06F13/385 ,  G06F13/4081

Abstract: In one embodiment, a method includes connecting, via a first interface of a controller card, a multiplexer of the controller card to a central processing unit (CPU) of the controller card. The method also includes connecting, via an interface of a first remote card, the multiplexer of the controller card to the first remote card. The method further includes interconnecting, by the multiplexer, the first interface of the controller card to the interface of the first remote card.