US Patent Issued to Cisco Technology on Feb. 10 for "Multi-type disk drive support using a common server storage backplane" (Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,547,340, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to Cisco Technology Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Multi-type disk drive support using a common server storage backplane" was invented by Srisai ganesh v Venkatramani (Bangalore, India), Yogindar Das Yasodhar (Bangalore, India) and Sarathy Venkatakrishnan (Bangalore, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A Baseband Management Controller (BMC) operably coupled to a storage controller of a storage unit to determine based on a detected output, a first type of slot coupled to the BMC for emulating when attaching the storage unit of a first type, or a second type of slot for emulating when attaching the stor...