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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 08, 2010
Filed:
Feb. 20, 2003
Ben Jai, Scotch Plains, NJ (US);
Clifford E. Martin, Martinsville, NJ (US);
Ben Jai, Scotch Plains, NJ (US);
Clifford E. Martin, Martinsville, NJ (US);
Alcatel-Lucent USA Inc., Murray Hill, NJ (US);
Abstract
A system for, and method of, retrieving network management data in a network and a network management station incorporating the system or the method. In one embodiment, the system includes: (1) an information querier, associated with a network management station, that develops a query for at least some network management data from a target agent in the network and assigns a path for a response from the target agent that is unique to the target agent and (2) a response receiver, associated with the information querier, that receives, via the path, the response from the target agent containing the at least some the network management data.