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US-2018367342-A1 · Dec 20, 2018 · US
Channel path display of a video network
US8929231B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-8929231-B2 |
| Application number | US-201113185187-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Jul 18, 2011 |
| Priority date | Sep 25, 2007 |
| Publication date | Jan 6, 2015 |
| Grant date | Jan 6, 2015 |
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A device may receive selection of a channel provided by a video network, determine equipment, of the video network, associated with the selected channel, determine status information of the associated equipment, determine port level details of the associated equipment, combine the associated equipment, the status information, and the port level details into a path for the selected channel, and provide the selected channel path to a user.
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What is claimed is: 1. A method comprising: receiving, by a computer device and from a user, a selection of a channel provided by a video network; determining, by the computer device, network devices, of the video network, that are associated with the selected channel, at least one of the network devices not being associated with another channel provided by the video network, the other channel being different from the selected channel; determining, by the computer device…
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Electricity · mapped topic
Electricity · mapped topic
- H04L12/2852Primary
Electricity · mapped topic
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Electricity · mapped topic
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- What does patent US8929231B2 cover?
- A device may receive selection of a channel provided by a video network, determine equipment, of the video network, associated with the selected channel, determine status information of the associated equipment, determine port level details of the associated equipment, combine the associated equipment, the status information, and the port level details into a path for the selected channel, and …
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Puthalapat Govinda, Qian Jie, Hunniecutt Tim, and 1 more
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification H04L12/2852. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
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- Publication date Tue Jan 06 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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