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William H. Venz0
Greg Munroe0
Miguel Abdo0
Date of Patent
June 28, 2011
0Patent Application Number
105152220
Date Filed
June 24, 2003
0Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
Systems and methods for testing network performance and communicating network device information are disclosed. The preferred embodiments of the present invention enhance the standard ICMP echo or ping protocol, while still maintaining backward compatibility. Furthermore, the network performance testing can be based on different qualities of service or types of service. This allows the network testing to be useful in real-time applications such as voice and/or video.
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