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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 28, 2017
Filed:
Oct. 29, 2014
Applicant:
Oracle International Corporation, Redwood Shores, CA (US);
Inventors:
Jurgen Schulz, Redwood Shores, CA (US);
Vishak Chandrasekhar, San Jose, CA (US);
Yu-cheng Chiu, Redwood Shores, CA (US);
Assignee:
Oracle International Corporation, Redwood Shores, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/423 (2006.01); H04L 12/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/423 (2013.01); H04L 41/0803 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system, comprising: a first local controller (LC) having a first position in a ring network and comprising a first LC cycle counter; a second LC having a second position in the ring network and comprising a second LC cycle counter; and a central controller (CC) connected to the ring network and comprising: a data structure linking the first LC to the first position and linking the second LC to the second position; and a CC cycle counter.