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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 29, 2011
Filed:
Nov. 12, 2008
Bhautik Doshi, Fremont, CA (US);
Madhavi Vulpala, Fremont, CA (US);
Jyoti Jain, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Roy Nobuo Nakashima, San Jose, CA (US);
Bhautik Doshi, Fremont, CA (US);
Madhavi Vulpala, Fremont, CA (US);
Jyoti Jain, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Roy Nobuo Nakashima, San Jose, CA (US);
Cisco Systems, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
Methods, apparatuses and systems directed to, or facilitating, the graphical display of status information in wireless network management systems. In one implementation, the present invention provides a graphical user interface that allows a network administrator to readily ascertain the overall status of a wireless network, and quickly identify the network element(s) within the network that are associated with any potential problem or condition. In another implementation, the present invention provides a graphical user interface that provides status icons that efficiently convey status information for corresponding access points. In another implementation, the present invention provides a hierarchical network model that facilitates network data management, configuration and display tasks associated with wireless network management systems.