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2011-07-26

2011-07-26

Avellino, Joseph (Department: 2454)

Electrical computers and digital processing systems: multicomput

Network computer configuring

C709S223000

Reexamination Certificate

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07987248

ABSTRACT:
The present invention is related to a method and apparatus for monitoring and controlling devices comprising connecting an external manager to a communication protocol, connecting a first device to the external manager, assigning an IP address to said first device publishing a second IP address from the first device, connecting a second device to said first device such that it obtains the said second IP address, publishing a third IP address from said second device.

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