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Apparatus and method for low cost, multi-port protocol analysis and monitoring

US7535923B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 2, 2005
Grant dateMay 19, 2009
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Expiry dateNov 25, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L43/00
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A multiport concentrator concentrates network data from different links in a network and carried on a plurality of lower speed lines into a stream of data carried on a higher speed line. A measurement system determines network statistics from the stream of data carried by the higher speed line.

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