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Displaying network segment decode information in diagrammatic form

US7607093B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 4, 2003
Grant dateOct 20, 2009
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Expiry dateFeb 27, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L41/22
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Network analyzing systems and methods are disclosed herein for analyzing a segment of a data communications network. One example of a network analyzing system includes a network analyzer that comprises a frame monitoring device operative to detect frames on the network segment under analysis. The network analyzer further comprises a frame decoder for decoding the frames to provide decode information that is stored on a decode information buffer. A display generating system is operative to create a graphical display view from a portion of the decode information. The graphical display view may be displayed in a graphical user interface of a display device.

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