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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 12, 2011
Filed:
Mar. 25, 2009
Louie A. Dickens, Tucson, AZ (US);
Tara Astigarraga, Vail, AZ (US);
David Dehaan, Tucson, AZ (US);
Omolaoye Olatunde-bello, Tuscon, AZ (US);
Shelly L. Gerndt, Tucson, AZ (US);
Louie A. Dickens, Tucson, AZ (US);
Tara Astigarraga, Vail, AZ (US);
David Dehaan, Tucson, AZ (US);
Omolaoye Olatunde-Bello, Tuscon, AZ (US);
Shelly L. Gerndt, Tucson, AZ (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
An apparatus, system and method for a go/no go tester that uses various data patterns to assure that equipments, systems and networks using data links, receivers and transmitters are working within the range of predetermined requirements of standards, specifications and protocols. The apparatus, system and methods can be used in at least one of SAS/SATA and Fiber Channel systems based on integrated circuit devices used within the apparatus of the invention.