ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,688,140, issued on July 21, was assigned to AT&T Intellectual Property I LP (Atlanta).
"Ethernet network equipment with replaceable system-on-module core" was invented by Arun Kavunder (Frisco, Texas), Ramesh Thyagarajan (Frisco, Texas) and Andrew Luecke (Kennedale, Texas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus of the present disclosure may include a baseboard, the baseboard including: a baseboard management controller, an Ethernet bus, a first edge connector for at least one network interface module, and a second edge connector for a system-on-module. The at least one network interface module may be coupled to the Ethernet bus via t...