1results about "Adapter and plugs" patented technology

A communications control system / switch fabric is disclosed that includes a serial communications interface and a parallel communications interface (e.g., for coupling input / output modules with a control module). The serial communications interface is configured for connecting input / output modules / slave devices to a control module / master device, and the parallel communications interface is configured for separately connecting the input / output modules / slave devices to the control module / master device.