Patents Assigned to Silverstorm Technologies, Inc
  • System and method for span port configuration
    Patent number: 7143196
    Abstract: A shared I/O subsystem for a plurality of computer systems. The shared I/O subsystem includes a plurality of ports that communicatively couple the computer systems to the shared I/O subsystem where each of the ports includes at least one corresponding bit in an adjustable span port register. Data packets arriving on the plurality of ports may be selectively provided to a span port based on a current state of the adjustable span port register.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2002
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2006
    Assignee: Silverstorm Technologies, Inc
    Inventors: Todd Rimmer, Duane McCrory, William P. Jordan, Joseph David Coyne