Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.p.

Bryan Wayne Pogor

Eric C Peterson

Richard A Schumacher

Brent A Boudreaux

Lee Thomas VanLanen

J Michael Andrewartha

Martha G Peterson

Michael Jay Zalta

Scott Stuart Smith

Farrukh S Syed

Patrick Wesley Clark

Kirankumar Chhaganlal Patel

The input/output expansion system (&ldquo;I/O expansion system&rdquo;) for an external or main computing unit includes a rack; at least one I/O expansion module mounted to the rack, the I/O expansion module comprising at least one I/O circuit card; a utilities control module mounted to the rack, the utilities control module being configured to receive a command from the external computer unit and generating a signal in response to the command for distribution to at least one I/O expansion module; and expansion power chassis mounted to the rack, the an expansion power chassis being electrically connected to a power source and being configured to distribute the power to the at least one I/O expansion module and the utilities control module.

Modular input/output expansion system for an external computer

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Dallas, TX, United States of America

Bryan Wayne Pogor