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System and method for retrieving network management table entries

US6694304B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 17, 2000
Grant dateFeb 17, 2004
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Expiry dateFeb 17, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S707/99933
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Systems and methods for retrieving table entries within a network management system are provided. A method includes receiving a request for table entries which are identified by an object identifier having a plurality of elements. The request includes at least one table entry object identifier and an index identifying at least one element of the object identifier. The method further includes varying the index element in the table entry object identifier and sending a response to the management station. The response includes the table entries obtained by varying the index element.

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