Electrical computers and digital processing systems: multicomput – Computer-to-computer data addressing
Reexamination Certificate
2006-11-21
2006-11-21
Vaughn, Jr., William C. (Department: 2144)
Electrical computers and digital processing systems: multicomput
Computer-to-computer data addressing
C370S254000, C710S009000, C709S221000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07139839
ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus for assigning a permanent identifier to a client node initially having a default identifier and being operably connected to a network. A server determines a location of the client node and assigns the permanent identifier to the client node in response to the location of the client node on the network.
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Chisholm Richard
Ullrich Lothar
White William A.
Wolejko Paul G.
Bengzon Greg
Schneider Automation Inc.
Vaughn, Jr. William C.
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