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US 5,421,024 · App. 08/114,116

Detection of a relative location of a network device using a multicast packet processed only by hubs

Inventors: Robert L. Faulk, Jr., Chuck A. Black
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Granted: May 30, 1995 Filed: Aug 30, 1993
Inventors
Robert L. Faulk, Jr.
Chuck A. Black
Assignee (at issue)
Hewlett-Packard Company, L.P.

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Patent No.
US 5,421,024
App. No.
08/114,116
Filed
1993-08-30
Granted
1995-05-30
Kind
A