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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 26, 1999
Filed:
Jan. 02, 1997
Steven M Miller, Batavia, IL (US);
NCR Corporation, Dayton, OH (US);
Abstract
An I/O card for a computer system having a system bus and a first processor, includes a first connector, a second connector, a third connector, a second processor, each operatively coupled to an internal bus. The first connector is configured to detachably couple to the system bus. The second connector is configured to detachably couple to a storage device. The third connector is configured to detachably couple to a network. The second processor is configured to control at least a portion of a transfer of a diverse data object between said storage device and said network via said internal bus. A method of transferring a diverse data object between a storage device and a network is also disclosed.