EP1543640A4 - Method and system for network management in a hybrid wired/wireless network - Google Patents

Method and system for network management in a hybrid wired/wireless network

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EP1543640A4
EP1543640A4 EP03749562A EP03749562A EP1543640A4 EP 1543640 A4 EP1543640 A4 EP 1543640A4 EP 03749562 A EP03749562 A EP 03749562A EP 03749562 A EP03749562 A EP 03749562A EP 1543640 A4 EP1543640 A4 EP 1543640A4
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network
hybrid wired
wireless network
network management
management
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French (fr)
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Ed H Frank
Richard Martin
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Broadcom Corp
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EP03749562A 2002-09-17 2003-09-09 Method and system for network management in a hybrid wired/wireless network Withdrawn EP1543640A4 (en)

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US43598402P 2002-12-20 2002-12-20
US435984P 2002-12-20
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