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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 23, 2016
Filed:
Nov. 24, 2009
Dante J. Pacella, Charles Town, WV (US);
Norman Richard Solis, Fairfax, VA (US);
Harold Jason Schiller, Silver Springs, MD (US);
Dante J. Pacella, Charles Town, WV (US);
Norman Richard Solis, Fairfax, VA (US);
Harold Jason Schiller, Silver Springs, MD (US);
VERIZON PATENT AND LICENSING INC., Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
Abstract
A system and method for providing a sensor overlay network is disclosed. The system may comprise a control module configured to receive and respond to data requests; a forwarding module configured to receive a data request from at least one network element and forward a response to the data request to the at least one network element, wherein the data request is directed to a control module; and a sensor module, communicatively coupled to the forwarding module and control module, configured to emulate the control module by receiving and responding to the data request from the forwarding module and handle data traffic received from the forwarding module.