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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:
Nov. 25, 2025

Filed:

Oct. 07, 2022
Applicant:

Amazon Technologies, Inc., Seattle, WA (US);

Inventors:

Roey Rivnay, Seattle, WA (US);

Brendan Cully, Vancouver, CA;

William Mark Megarity, Renton, WA (US);

Ryan F Conroy, Seattle, WA (US);

Andrew Kent Warfield, Vancouver, CA;

Priti Choudhary, Seattle, WA (US);

Assignee:

Amazon Technologies, Inc., Seattle, WA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2006.01); G11B 33/12 (2006.01); G06F 1/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 33/128 (2013.01); G11B 33/126 (2013.01); G06F 1/187 (2013.01);
Abstract

A device includes an interposer card that includes a processor, such as a system on a chip (SoC), and memory devices. The interposer card mounts to a mass storage device and has a shape that corresponds to a size of an end of the mass storage device to which the interposer card is mounted. The SoC of the interposer card is configured to implement an individual server for the mass storage device to which the interposer card is mounted. In some embodiments, a data storage system includes multiple mass storage devices mounted in a chassis and coupled to one or more backplanes, wherein interposer cards are connected between the mass storage devices and the one or more backplanes.


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