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Automated control plane for limited user destruction

US9391959B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 15, 2013
Grant dateJul 12, 2016
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Expiry dateMar 14, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L63/0428
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

To avoid user error and breaking operations, administration and management (OAM), the control plane for implementing OAM is automatically generated by network devices without user input. This control plane is hidden from the user, preventing any configuration that may bring down the connectivity for OAM.

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