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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 09, 2003
Filed:
Jun. 15, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Dean L. Scoville, Auburn, CA (US);
Patrick A. Bueb, Auburn, CA (US);
Assignee:
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04J 1/16 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04J 1/16 ;
Abstract
A method for testing a data path of a server operably connected between at least one peripheral device and at least one client device via a network includes independently testing one of a peripheral interface portion of the data path and a network interface portion of the data path, and generating a status report indicating the result of the test.