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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 23, 2017
Filed:
Jan. 23, 2015
Csc Holdings, Llc, Bethpage, NY (US);
Steven J. Schecter, Plainview, NY (US);
CSC HOLDINGS, LLC, Bethpage, NY (US);
Abstract
A system for assisted device recovery is provided. The system includes a CMTS connected to a cable modem over a network. The system also includes database including a plurality of cable modem fingerprints and associated recovery actions and an assisted device recovery module. The assisted device recovery module includes one or more processors and a memory. The assisted device recovery module also includes a cable modem identifier configured to identify the make and model of the cable modem using a fingerprint, wherein the fingerprint includes a hardware version and a software version of the cable modem, a recovery determiner configured to query the database with the cable modem fingerprint and determine an associated recovery action, and a recovery performer configured to perform the associated recovery action on the cable modem.