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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 04, 2007
Filed:
Sep. 28, 2005
Bradford G. Van Treuren, Lambertville, NJ (US);
Paul J. Wheatley, Titusville, NJ (US);
Bradford G. Van Treuren, Lambertville, NJ (US);
Paul J. Wheatley, Titusville, NJ (US);
Lucent Technologies Inc., Murray Hill, NJ (US);
Abstract
The present invention provides a system for, and method of, adaptable testing of backplane interconnections. In one embodiment, the system includes a board detector configured to determine a relative arrangement of a plurality of hardware boards populating positions associated with the backplane interconnections. Additionally, the system also includes a test coordinator coupled to the board detector and configured to adaptively backplane test at least a pair of the plurality of hardware boards based on the relative arrangement.