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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 05, 2019
Filed:
Jul. 14, 2014
Cavium, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Amir H. Motamedi, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Nikhil Jayakumar, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Bhagavathi R. Mula, San Jose, CA (US);
Vivek Trivedi, Fremont, CA (US);
Vasant K. Palisetti, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Daman Ahluwalia, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Cavium, LLC, San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
An information processing system, device and method wherein a base board is configured to couple to both back and midplane systems as well as optical modules for use in a data center rack system. Specifically, a base board adapter is configured to electrically couple to an integrated backplane/midplane electronic interface of the base board and translate the signals to one or more optical interface module connectors such that one or more optical interface modules are able to be coupled to the base board.