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Date of Patent:
Aug. 09, 2011

Filed:

May. 03, 2007
Applicants:

Norman W. Finn, Livermore, CA (US);

Ahsan Habib, Los Gatos, CA (US);

Stefano Testa, San Jose, CA (US);

Keith Mccloghrie, Middletown, NY (US);

Inventors:

Norman W. Finn, Livermore, CA (US);

Ahsan Habib, Los Gatos, CA (US);

Stefano Testa, San Jose, CA (US);

Keith McCloghrie, Middletown, NY (US);

Assignee:

Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/28 (2006.01); H04L 12/56 (2006.01); H04L 12/66 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A system and method for implementing telephony devices in a distributed network environment is disclosed. The present invention provides for checking data packets to ensure that non-voice data packets are properly tagged to be transmitted on a native virtual local area network ('VLAN'). Voice data packets transmitted on a separate VLAN with a higher priority.


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