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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 19, 2019
Filed:
Sep. 22, 2016
Applicant:
Emc Ip Holding Company Llc, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Inventors:
Daniel Dufresne, Salem, NH (US);
Matthew Mullins, Upton, MA (US);
Antonio Fontes, Northbridge, MA (US);
Patrick J. Weiler, Northborough, MA (US);
Assignee:
EMC IP Holding Company LLC, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/40 (2006.01); G06F 13/42 (2006.01); G06F 13/364 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/4022 (2013.01); G06F 13/364 (2013.01); G06F 13/4282 (2013.01); G06F 2213/0026 (2013.01);
Abstract
A PCIe fabric is configured to couple a plurality of elements. The PCIe fabric includes a plurality of PCIe subfabrics. Each of the plurality of PCIe subfabrics includes a managing central processing unit and a PCIe fabric switch. One or more communication paths is configured to allow communication between the PCIe fabric switch included within each of the plurality of PCIe subfabrics.