Electrical computers and digital processing systems: multicomput – Network computer configuring – Initializing
Reexamination Certificate
2005-11-08
2005-11-08
Caffin, Jeffrey (Department: 2182)
Electrical computers and digital processing systems: multicomput
Network computer configuring
Initializing
C209S220000, C209S223100, C209S225000, C209S226000, C370S254000, C710S008000, C710S009000, C710S010000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06963909
ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus for assigning IP addresses to occupants in a communications system chassis with an Ethernet backplane and at least one internal chassis occupant, comprising receiving a request for an IP address from a component, determining whether the component is an internal chassis occupant, if the component is an internal chassis occupant, assigning an IP address to the component.
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Huey Andy T.
Kracht James E.
Caffin Jeffrey
Cisco Technology Inc.
Martinez David E
Sierra Patent Group Ltd.
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