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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:
Dec. 17, 2019

Filed:

Jun. 19, 2015
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Mohammad Banikazemi, New York, NY (US);

David P. Olshefski, New York, NY (US);

John M. Tracey, Scarsdale, NY (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/24 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 41/20 (2013.01); H04L 41/0803 (2013.01); H04L 67/34 (2013.01); H04L 67/02 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method and system are provided. The method includes automatically transferring configuration information from at least one network device to at least one software defined networking controller. The automatically transferring step includes retrieving configuration information associated with the at least one network device, converting the configuration information into a format usable by the at least one software defined networking controller, and configuring the at least one software defined networking controller with the converted configuration information.


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