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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 09, 2018
Filed:
Jun. 15, 2015
Applicant:
Western Digital Technologies, Inc., Irvine, CA (US);
Inventor:
John E. Maroney, Irvine, CA (US);
Assignee:
Western Digital Technologies, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); H04L 12/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 67/1097 (2013.01); H04L 12/06 (2013.01);
Abstract
Systems and methods are disclosed for communicating data between a plurality of data storage devices. Multiple standalone data storage devices may be coupled to a data storage device docking station. A master data storage device may control the communication the communication of data between the standalone data storage devices. Slave data storage devices may communicated data based on one or more commands transmitted by the master data storage device.