Network device information exchange

Details Network device information exchange Network device information exchange

1991-05-06

1994-01-04

Yusko, Donald J.

Communications: electrical

Continuously variable indicating

With meter reading

34082516, 370 60, H04J 116

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052764400

ABSTRACT:
A network has a plurality of devices connected together in pairs. When a physical connection between a pair of devices is initiated, the devices exchange information regarding a unique device identifier, and details of the physical connection. This information is provided in a report to a network manager. When a failure occurs on the network, the connection information is used to locate the failure.

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patent: 4644532 (1987-02-01), George et al.
patent: 4775973 (1988-10-01), Tomberlin et al.
patent: 4825206 (1989-04-01), Brice, Jr. et al.

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