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Upper layer protocol selection

US8923334B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 24, 2013
Grant dateDec 30, 2014
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Expiry dateJul 24, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L12/462
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A network communication selection system includes one or more subsystems to allow network communications with an endpoint device. The system determines whether a data center Ethernet (DCE) capable network is available to communicate with the endpoint device, determines whether the endpoint device is local or remote and selects a network communication protocol from a plurality of network communication protocols to communicate with the endpoint device.

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