Method and system for providing configuration of network elements through hierarchical inheritance
US7995498B2 · kind B2 · utility
11Cited by
26References
15Claims
0Family size
Assignee
Inventors
Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 13, 2006 |
| Grant date | Aug 9, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 24, 2027 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L41/0816
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method and system provides dynamic configuration of network elements using hierarchical inheritance. The method includes monitoring a data network, detecting a change associated with a configuration of the data network, identifying one or more member groups affected by the detected change, and modifying the network configuration for the one or more member groups in the data network.
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.