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Patent No.:

US 9071666 B1

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Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 2015

Filed:

Dec. 13, 2007
Applicants:

Kamakshi Sridhar, Plano, TX (US);

Ludwig Pauwels, Beveren, BE;

Inventors:

Kamakshi Sridhar, Plano, TX (US);

Ludwig Pauwels, Beveren, BE;

Assignee:

Alcatel Lucent, Boulogne-Billancourt, FR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/06 (2006.01); H04L 29/12 (2006.01); H04L 12/28 (2006.01); H04L 12/751 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 61/6022 (2013.01); H04L 12/2856 (2013.01); H04L 12/2874 (2013.01); H04L 12/2879 (2013.01); H04L 29/12839 (2013.01); H04L 45/02 (2013.01);
Abstract

An edge router (Broadband Remote Access Server) and a method are described herein that obtain a Media Access Control (MAC) address of an end device (consumer premises equipment). Once, the edge router obtains the MAC address of the end device then it can use Ethernet Operation, Administration and Maintenance (OAM) tools to troubleshoot the end device.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Sridhar, Kamakshi. (2015). Edge router and method for dynamic learning of an end device mac address (U.S. Patent No. 9071666). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9071666

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