Patent ID: 9645960
Date: 2017-05-09
CPC Classifications: G06F

Claim:
1. A KVM (K: keyboard, V: video, M: mouse) switch to be connected between a computer, and a keyboard and a mouse, the KVM switch comprising: a connector that is connected to another KVM switch; a judger that judges whether a cascade connection with the another KVM switch is established; an inputter that inputs a creation instruction of control data including control information which controls operation of the another KVM switch; a creator that creates the control data having a data format that is the same as a data format of key code data inputted from the key board or the mouse when the judger judges that the cascade connection with the another KVM switch is established and the inputter inputs the creation instruction of the control data, the control data including the control information and an identifier indicative of the control data; and an outputter that outputs the created control data to the another KVM switch.