Granted Patent
Utility
US 5,606,664 · App. 08/046,405
Apparatus and method for automatically determining the topology of a local area network
Inventors:
Brian D. Brown, Shabbir A. Chowdhury, Jean-Luc Fontaine, Chao Liang, Ronald V. Schmidt, Chang J. Wang
Patented Case
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Granted: Feb 25, 1997
Filed: Apr 12, 1993
Inventors
Brian D. Brown
Shabbir A. Chowdhury
Jean-Luc Fontaine
Chao Liang
Ronald V. Schmidt
Chang J. Wang
Assignee (at issue)
Bay Networks, nc.
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