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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 09, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 09, 2016
Robert Bosch Gmbh, Stuttgart, DE;
Tom De Brouwer, Breda, NL;
Stephan Van Tienen, Bergen op Zoom, NL;
Robert Bosch GmbH, Stuttgart, DE;
Abstract
Computer networks are widely used, whereby in a lot of networks audio and/or media devices are integrated. It is a Computer networksuggested, comprising a number of devices D. #and at least one media node M, M, M, M, wherein each of the devices D. #comprises at least one network port, wherein the devices D. #are interconnected with the network by network links, each link connecting two respective network ports, wherein the network portsare adopted to nm a physical network discovery protocol, wherein the media node M, M, M, Mcomprises a media network port, wherein the media node M, M, M, Mis interconnected with one of the devices D. #by the network links, wherein the network linkconnects the media network portand the network portof the device D. #, wherein the media node M, M, M, Mis adopted to run a media station support communication protocol and to provide media node information.