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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:
Apr. 14, 2025

Filed:

Dec. 21, 2022
Applicant:

Lenovo Enterprise Solutions (Singapore) Pte Ltd., Singapore, SG;

Inventors:

Gary D. Cudak, Raleigh, NC (US);

Mehul Shah, Austin, TX (US);

Pravin S. Patel, Cary, NC (US);

James Parsonese, Cary, NC (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/42 (2005.12); G06F 13/38 (2005.12);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/4221 (2012.12); G06F 13/382 (2012.12); G06F 13/4282 (2012.12); G06F 2213/0026 (2012.12);
Abstract

A multi-processor system includes first and second central processing units (CPUs) connected by a processor interconnect, a single baseboard management controller for managing operation of the first and second CPUs, wherein the first and second CPUs are operable as a single unified node, and a single keyboard, video and mouse connection, wherein the single keyboard, video and mouse connection includes a video controller and a USB controller. The multi-processor system may further comprise a multiplexer connected to the video controller and the USB controller, wherein the multiplexer has a selectable PCIe connection to either the first central processing unit or the second central processing unit. Program instructions may be executable by the baseboard management controller to send a selection signal to the multiplexer.


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