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Network link verification

US11509565B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 4, 2018
Grant dateNov 22, 2022
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Expiry dateDec 4, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L45/02
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Systems and methods for verifying the validity of a network link are described herein. A verification packet and an associated packet handling flow can be generated and added to a network in order to investigate a link between network nodes (e.g. switches).

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