EP1001584A3
Method and apparatus for automatic network configuration
Abstract
A dynamically configurable network architecture comprising networked office appliances which provide network addressing, network naming, service discovery, and user identification in one system. The network architecture provides automatic configuration services for unadministered networks while being automatically adaptable within administered environments.
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| EP0843440A2 | Cites | European Patent Office (EPO) | Y | Search report | 1,7,21,22 |
| US5687315A | Cites | United States of America | YA | Search report | 9,10 |
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Numbers
- Publication
- 1001584
- Publication, DOCDB
- 1001584
- Publication, EPODOC
- EP1001584
- Application
- 99117483
- Application, DOCDB
- 99117483
- Application, EPODOC
- EP19990117483
Titles3
- German
- Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur automatischen Netzkonfiguration
- English
- Method and apparatus for automatic network configuration
- French
- Procédé et appareil pour la configuration automatique d'un réseau
Classification
- CPC, 13
- H04L29/12047
- H04L61/45
- H04L29/12009
- H04L61/50
- H04L29/12207
- H04L61/00
- H04L29/12594
- H04L61/30
- H04L41/00
- H04L2101/365
- H04L61/15
- H04L61/20
- H04L61/3065
- IPC, 4
- G06F13 14
- G06F13 00
- H04L12 24
- H04L29 12
Designated states25
- Contracting states, 19
- Austria
- Belgium
- Switzerland
- Cyprus
- Germany
- Denmark
- Spain
- Finland
- France
- United Kingdom
- Greece
- Ireland
- Italy
- Liechtenstein
- Luxembourg
- Monaco
- Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
- Portugal
- Sweden
- Extension states, 6
- Albania
- Lithuania
- Latvia
- North Macedonia
- Romania
- Slovenia