US Patent Issued to VIAVI Solutions on July 8 for "Discovering and testing a topology of a peripheral component interconnect board" (American, Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,353,686, issued on July 8, was assigned to VIAVI Solutions Inc. (Chandler, Ariz.).

"Discovering and testing a topology of a peripheral component interconnect board" was invented by Jason Rusch (Elk River, Minn.) and Yanqiu Xu (Shanghai).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device may receive topology data identifying a topology of components of a PCI board, and may generate, based on the topology data, a user interface that includes a representation of the PCI board and nodes representing the components of the PCI board. The device may provide the user interface for display, and may receive, via the user interface, a selection of a node from t...