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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jan. 29, 2019

Filed:

Jan. 19, 2017
Applicant:

Extreme Networks, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Inventors:

Vala Afshar, Burlington, MA (US);

Leo Lam, Methuen, MA (US);

Douglas Hyde, Wolfeboro, NH (US);

Jamie Woodhead, Pelham, NH (US);

Michael Lam, Manchester, NH (US);

Richard Graham, Derry, NH (US);

Assignee:

Extreme Networks, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/00 (2006.01); H04L 12/58 (2006.01); G06Q 10/10 (2012.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); H04L 12/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 51/32 (2013.01); G06Q 10/10 (2013.01); H04L 29/06027 (2013.01); H04L 41/00 (2013.01); H04L 51/046 (2013.01); H04L 51/14 (2013.01); H04L 51/18 (2013.01); H04L 67/14 (2013.01); H04L 67/2823 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system and related method for the exchange of information, data and instructions between one or more network administrators and one or more network infrastructure devices via one or more media exchanges. Devices are managed using a social media agent including a session agent that translates media messages into network device content and vice versa while maintaining context. Particular media interfaces may be selected for messaging dependent upon the particular message to be exchanged. Shorthand may be used to facilitate messaging through media of interest.


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