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Logical address configuration and management

US9544269B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 1, 2013
Grant dateJan 10, 2017
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Expiry dateMar 17, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L2101/668
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Methods and systems for configuring a network are disclosed. An example method can comprise receiving a request from a first device to connect to a first network. An example method can also comprise determining a first logical address. The first logical address can comprise one or more bits configured to identify the first device on the first network and specify configuration information for the first device. An example method can further comprise providing the first logical address to the first device.

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