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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 19, 2016
Filed:
Oct. 27, 2008
Applicant:
Ramkumar Vadivelu, San Jose, CA (US);
Inventor:
Ramkumar Vadivelu, San Jose, CA (US);
Assignee:
Brocade Communications Systems, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); H04L 29/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 67/1097 (2013.01); H04L 69/40 (2013.01);
Abstract
An embodiment of a method includes generating a command configured to cause activation of local beaconing at a selected device, and transmitting the command to the selected device. An embodiment of a system includes a processor, a memory including instructions executable by the processor, wherein the instructions cause the processor to generate a command configured to cause a selected device to activate local beaconing, a port connected to the selected device, and a transmitter operable to transmit the command to the selected device via the port.