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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:
Jun. 19, 2007

Filed:

Sep. 20, 2002
Applicants:

Hsinlun Jair, Fremont, CA (US);

Jim Mangin, San Ramon, CA (US);

Inventors:

Hsinlun Jair, Fremont, CA (US);

Jim Mangin, San Ramon, CA (US);

Assignee:

Redback Networks Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/173 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method and apparatus for accessing management information base data is described. A method in a network element comprises collecting a first set of management information base (MIB) data in a framer's memory, maintaining a second set of MIB data that is periodically updated with the first set of MIB data, wherein the second set of MIB data is maintained separately from the first set of MIB data; and, in response to a request for the MIB data, transmitting the second set of MIB data.


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