Patents Assigned to Avivi Systems, Inc.
  • Irregular network
    Patent number: 7043562
    Abstract: Irregularities are provided in at least one dimension of a torus or mesh network for lower average path length and lower maximum channel load while increasing tolerance for omitted end-around connections. In preferred embodiments, all nodes supported on each backplane are connected in a single cycle which includes nodes on opposite sides of lower dimension tori. The cycles in adjacent backplanes hop different numbers of nodes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2003
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2006
    Assignee: Avivi Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: William J. Dally, William F. Mann, Philip P. Carvey