Methods, apparatuses and systems facilitating distribution of updated traffic identification functionality to bandwidth management devices
US7155502B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 17, 2002 |
| Grant date | Dec 26, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 10, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L47/10
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Methods, apparatuses and systems facilitating the distribution of updated traffic identification functionality to bandwidth management devices. The present invention, in one embodiment, allows for automatic updates to the traffic identification functionality implemented by bandwidth management devices eliminating the cumbersome upgrade processes required by prior art methods and systems. The present invention, in one embodiment, also provides a system facilitating management of upgrades for multiple bandwidth management devices.
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