Secure multi-user cable modem configuration editor and viewer
US6615257B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 18, 1998 |
| Grant date | Sep 2, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 18, 2018 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L41/22
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A configuration editor receives requests to access a configuration area for a cable modem. Each configuration area corresponds to a particular user type. The configuration editor can then retrieve configuration data corresponding to the configuration area for the particular user type. An area editor selects data fields corresponding to configuration data, and allocates the data fields to one or more configuration areas corresponding to particular user types.
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