Method of network configuration, method and apparatus for information processing, and computer-readable media

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6519671
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09381748

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A bridge manager (bridge management equipment) is automatically determined. In a network, bridges 51 to 54 are configured by connecting portals 41 to 48 respectively connected to buses 11 to 15 and the different buses 11 to 15 are connected via the bridges 51 to 54. A value denoting the function of the bridge manager managing the portals 41 to 48 and equipment ID are stored in registers in each portal 41 to 48. One bridge manager is selected out of candidates 31 and 34 for a bridge manager based upon a value in the registers.

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SONY CORPORATIONTOKYO 108-0075

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kondou, Keitaro Kanagawa, JP 2 15
Toguchi, Kazunobu Tokyo, JP 6 42
Ueno, Masatoshi Tokyo, JP 81 1188

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