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Date of Patent:
Mar. 09, 2010

Filed:

Jun. 22, 2006
Applicants:

Arieh Markel, Broomfield, CO (US);

Alexander G. Vul, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Brandon Eugene Taylor, Longmont, CO (US);

Peter H. Schow, Longmont, CO (US);

Inventors:

Arieh Markel, Broomfield, CO (US);

Alexander G. Vul, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Brandon Eugene Taylor, Longmont, CO (US);

Peter H. Schow, Longmont, CO (US);

Assignee:

Sun Microsystems, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method for gathering management information about an asset that includes receiving a first request for the management information about the asset, wherein the first request complies with the information model format, identifying a data acquisition (DAQ) definition for the DAQ definition complies with the DAQ format, triggering a protocol handler according to the DAQ definition, receiving the management information from the protocol handler about the asset, and updating a cache entry with the management information.


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