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Configuration of network entities using firmware

US9197497B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 16, 2013
Grant dateNov 24, 2015
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Expiry dateNov 25, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L49/357
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method includes receiving firmware at a network entity and determining whether the network entity is to operate as a controlling Fiber Channel forwarder based on the firmware.

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