Patents by Inventor Kakanuru Lakshmi Kanth Reddy

Kakanuru Lakshmi Kanth Reddy has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

Method and apparatus for dividing a single serial enclosure management bit stream into multiple enclosure management bit streams and for providing the respective bit streams to respective midplanes

Patent number: 8473655

Abstract: A controller is provided that receives a single enclosure management (EM) serial bit stream from an expander or other device and divides the EM serial bit stream into multiple EM serial bit streams for delivery to multiple respective midplanes or backplanes. In this way, a separate EM serial bit stream is provided to each midplane or backplane without having to increase the number of ports that are available on the expander or other device that interfaces with the backplane or midplane.

Type: Grant

Filed: January 17, 2011

Date of Patent: June 25, 2013

Assignee: LSI Corporation

Inventors: Jason M. Stuhlsatz, Naman Nair, Debal Krishna Mridha, Lakshmana Anupindi, Kakanuru Lakshmi Kanth Reddy
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DIVIDING A SINGLE SERIAL ENCLOSURE MANAGEMENT BIT STREAM INTO MULTIPLE ENCLOSURE MANAGEMENT BIT STREAMS AND FOR PROVIDING THE RESPECTIVE BIT STREAMS TO RESPECTIVE MIDPLANES

Publication number: 20120185626

Abstract: A controller is provided that receives a single enclosure management (EM) serial bit stream from an expander or other device and divides the EM serial bit stream into multiple EM serial bit streams for delivery to multiple respective midplanes or backplanes. In this way, a separate EM serial bit stream is provided to each midplane or backplane without having to increase the number of ports that are available on the expander or other device that interfaces with the backplane or midplane.

Type: Application

Filed: January 17, 2011

Publication date: July 19, 2012

Applicant: LSI CORPORATION

Inventors: Jason M. Stuhlsatz, Naman Nair, Debal Krishna Mridha, Lakshmana Anupindi, Kakanuru Lakshmi Kanth Reddy

Method and apparatus for dividing a single serial enclosure management bit stream into multiple enclosure management bit streams and for providing the respective bit streams to respective midplanes

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DIVIDING A SINGLE SERIAL ENCLOSURE MANAGEMENT BIT STREAM INTO MULTIPLE ENCLOSURE MANAGEMENT BIT STREAMS AND FOR PROVIDING THE RESPECTIVE BIT STREAMS TO RESPECTIVE MIDPLANES