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Device emulation for testing data network configurations

US7555421B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateOct 28, 2005
Grant dateJun 30, 2009
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Expiry dateJul 5, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L41/0213
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system and method for providing a virtual implementation of a large scale network of devices. The invention emulates an entire network of network devices using the configuration information obtained from the actual devices to meet the needs of testing configuration changes across the entire network.

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