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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 22, 2011
Filed:
Aug. 04, 2009
Kyoko Kamuro, Kawasaki, JP;
Takaaki Kawakami, Kawasaki, JP;
Kyoko Kamuro, Kawasaki, JP;
Takaaki Kawakami, Kawasaki, JP;
Fujitsu Limited, Kawasaki, JP;
Abstract
A management system for use in a communication monitoring system, exchanging communication check information between external devices, and monitoring communication in the network, the management system including an information manager for managing topology information about each of a number of network apparatuses, representative information about a representative external device connected to a network apparatus connected to the management system, and adjacent information about one or more external devices adjacent to each of the external devices; and an information notifier for notifying each of the external devices of the topology information, the representative information, and the adjacent information supplied from the information manager.