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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.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 18, 2018

Filed:

Oct. 16, 2015
Applicant:

Dell Products L.p., Round Rock, TX (US);

Inventor:

Lucky Pratap Khemani, Bangalore, IN;

Assignee:

Dell Products L.P., Round Rock, TX (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/455 (2018.01); G06F 13/40 (2006.01); G06F 13/42 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/45558 (2013.01); G06F 9/455 (2013.01); G06F 9/45533 (2013.01); G06F 9/45545 (2013.01); G06F 13/4022 (2013.01); G06F 13/4282 (2013.01); G06F 2009/45579 (2013.01); G06F 2009/45583 (2013.01); G06F 2009/45587 (2013.01); G06F 2009/45595 (2013.01);
Abstract

In accordance with embodiments of the present disclosure, a system may include a chassis configured to receive a plurality of modular information handling systems, a switch configured to be communicatively coupled to modular information handling systems received in the chassis, and a physical service processor communicatively coupled to the switch. The physical service processor may be configured instantiate one or more virtual service processors, each of the one or more virtual service processors allocated to an associated modular information handling system received in the chassis and configured to provide for out-of-band management of its associated modular information handling system and instantiate one or more virtual functions, each of the one or more virtual functions allocated to an associated virtual service processor and associated modular information handling system received in the chassis and configured to provide a communications interface between its associated virtual service processor and associated modular information handling system.


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