Patents by Inventor Zhangfeng Hu

Zhangfeng Hu 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).

  • Patent number: 9172641
    Abstract: A server interconnection system includes three switches each having n downlink ports and an uplink port, wherein n is an integer equal to or larger than 2; and m servers each having at least two network interface cards respectively connected to downlink ports of different switches, wherein m=3p/2, p is an even number equal to or larger than 2 but equal to or less than n, wherein every three servers form a group. A first server connects to a downlink port of a first switch and a downlink port of a second switch via two network interface cards. A second server connects to a downlink port of the first switch and a downlink port of a third switch via two network interface cards. A third server connects to a downlink port of the second switch and a downlink port of the third switch via two network interface cards.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2015
    Assignee: NEC (CHINA) CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yongqiang Liu, Yan Hu, Zhangfeng Hu
  • Publication number: 20130230048
    Abstract: A server interconnection system includes three switches each having n downlink ports and an uplink port, wherein n is an integer equal to or larger than 2; and m servers each having at least two network interface cards respectively connected to downlink ports of different switches, wherein m=3p/2, p is an even number equal to or larger than 2 but equal to or less than n, wherein every three servers form a group. A first server connects to a downlink port of a first switch and a downlink port of a second switch via two network interface cards. A second server connects to a downlink port of the first switch and a downlink port of a third switch via two network interface cards. A third server connects to a downlink port of the second switch and a downlink port of the third switch via two network interface cards.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2012
    Publication date: September 5, 2013
    Applicant: NEC (China) Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: YONGQIANG LIU, Yan Hu, Zhangfeng Hu