Network map

The claimed method and system provides a graphical user interface that illustrates network topology information, including connection paths between devices on the local network and an external network such as the Internet. The claimed method and system may use a three column format for presenting th...

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Main Authors GAVRILESCU ALEXANDRU, MINER PATRICE L, MORGAN DENNIS, CUNNINGHAM AARON, WANG HAIYONG, WATSON MARIEKE I
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 19.10.2010
Subjects
CALCULATING
COMPUTING
COUNTING
ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
PHYSICS
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Summary:The claimed method and system provides a graphical user interface that illustrates network topology information, including connection paths between devices on the local network and an external network such as the Internet. The claimed method and system may use a three column format for presenting the topology that is more intuitive for a user. Also, the claimed method and system may aggregate context and connection information from multiple different protocols to provide the topology display. Further, the claimed method and system may use a device registry to enable customized and extensible representations of the network devices.
Bibliography:Application Number: US20090548598