Communications: electrical – Continuously variable indicating – With meter reading
Patent
1991-05-06
1994-01-04
Yusko, Donald J.
Communications: electrical
Continuously variable indicating
With meter reading
34082516, 370 60, H04J 116
Patent
active
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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Jolissaint Charles H.
Martin Ronald D.
Owen Stephen A.
Schaal William C.
Shippy Gary R.
Dillon Andrew J.
Hill Kenneth C.
Horabik Michael
International Business Machines - Corporation
Yusko Donald J.
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