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Network switch deployment

US7860026B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 7, 2007
Grant dateDec 28, 2010
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Expiry dateOct 22, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L49/35
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Network devices, systems and methods are described that may be used in network switch deployment. One method embodiment includes physically connecting a network switch to a network prior to booting the network switch, booting the network switch into a non-bridging mode, and providing the network switch with a configuration while the switch is in the non-bridging mode.

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