Granted Patent
Utility
US 5,493,650 · App. 08/205,181
Apparatus and method for monitoring the presence of cables connected to ports of a computer network controller and automatically reconfiguring the network when cables are connected to or removed from the controller
Inventors:
Karl Reinke, Robert W. Smith
Patented Case
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Granted: Feb 20, 1996
Filed: Mar 2, 1994
Inventors
Karl Reinke
Robert W. Smith
Assignee (at issue)
SynOptics Communications, Inc.
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