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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 11, 2009
Filed:
Dec. 29, 2003
Gary Burrell, Wyckoff, NJ (US);
Roy Charles Mcneil, Jr., Warwick, NY (US);
Gary Burrell, Wyckoff, NJ (US);
Roy Charles McNeil, Jr., Warwick, NY (US);
Fujitsu Limited, Kawasaki, JP;
Abstract
A LAN Service Unit (LANSU) backplane extender provides an inexpensive way to increase LANSU backplane bandwidth so that the performance degradation that may otherwise result can be avoided. A system having increased LANSU bandwidth comprises a backplane including a plurality of data traffic communications connections operable to communicate data traffic, a Line Unit including a WAN interface and a data traffic communications interface to the data traffic communications connections, a LANSU including a LAN interface, a data traffic communications interface to a Bandwidth Extender, and a data traffic communications interface to the data traffic communications connections, and the Bandwidth Extender including a data traffic communications interface to the LANSU and a data traffic communications interface to the data traffic communications connections, the Bandwidth Extender operable to communicate data traffic between the data traffic communications interface to the LANSU and the data traffic communications interface to the data traffic communications connections.