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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 16, 2021
Filed:
May. 16, 2018
Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc, Redmond, WA (US);
Alina Mihaela Stanciu, Redmond, WA (US);
Mohamed Haitham Shami, Redmond, WA (US);
Chris Neil Segura, Sammamish, WA (US);
Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
Discovering devices and device configurations. A method includes sending a request to a device to obtain a data value from the device. The method further includes, in response, receiving the data value from the device. The method further includes, based on the received data value, identifying one or more device identifications for the device. The method further includes, using the one or more identifications, sending commands for equipment potentially connected to the device. The method further includes, receiving one or more responses to the commands. The method further includes, based on the one or more responses, concretely identifying the device.
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