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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:
Aug. 06, 2019

Filed:

Sep. 06, 2017
Applicant:

Lenovo Enterprise Solutions (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., New Tech Park, SG;

Inventors:

Venkatesan Selvaraj, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Aksh Mittal, San Jose, CA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/709 (2013.01); H04L 12/911 (2013.01); H04L 12/891 (2013.01); H04L 12/803 (2013.01); H04L 12/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 45/245 (2013.01); H04L 47/41 (2013.01); H04L 47/828 (2013.01); H04L 41/12 (2013.01); H04L 47/125 (2013.01);
Abstract

An apparatus, a method, a system, and computer program product are disclosed for link aggregation group management. A method includes receiving an identifier from a device connected to a first port of a first switch, determining whether a second switch has a connection to the device on a first port of the second switch based on the identifier for the device, and autonomously configuring a link aggregation group comprising the first port of the first switch and the first port of the second switch in response to determining that the device is connected to the first port of the first switch and the first port of the second switch.


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