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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 28, 2012
Filed:
Nov. 20, 2007
Vidhyaprakash Ramachandran, Richardson, TX (US);
Kamran Zia Khan, Plano, TX (US);
Sugandha Venkatachalam, Plano, TX (US);
Vidhyaprakash Ramachandran, Richardson, TX (US);
Kamran Zia Khan, Plano, TX (US);
Sugandha Venkatachalam, Plano, TX (US);
Verizon Patent and Licensing, Inc., Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
Abstract
A device may include a client. The client may be configured to send a request for a physical view about network devices that connect two end points of a network path. In addition, the client may be configured to receive information about the network devices of the network path in response to the request, the information including a complete list of physical devices in the network path in accordance with the request for the physical view. Further, the client may be configured to display the complete list of the physical devices in order the physical devices connect the two end points.