Patent · US Expired

Automatic configuration of a network

US7693966B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 13, 2001
Grant dateApr 6, 2010
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Expiry dateFeb 10, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG05B2219/25074
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a method and a device for monitoring and controlling the configuration of terminals and/or network components within an electronic network. A configuration unit is provided in the network, the configuration unit monitors the configuration and can automatically configure the terminals connected to the network, and/or the network components.

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