Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method and system for configuring a device that has failed to obtain network address
- Patent Title (中): 配置无法获取网络地址的设备的方法和系统
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Application No.: US13845550Application Date: 2013-03-18
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Publication No.: US09014041B2Publication Date: 2015-04-21
- Inventor: Michael H. Nolterieke , David B. Rhoades , Norman C. Strole
- Applicant: International Business Machines Corporation
- Applicant Address: SG Singapore
- Assignee: Lenovo Enterprise Solutions (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
- Current Assignee: Lenovo Enterprise Solutions (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
- Current Assignee Address: SG Singapore
- Agency: Kennedy Lenart Spraggins LLP
- Agent Edward J. Lenart; Katherine S. Brown
- Main IPC: H04L12/26
- IPC: H04L12/26 ; H04L12/24 ; H04L29/12 ; H04L29/14

Abstract:
Method and system for configuring a device that has failed to obtain a network address. In one aspect of the invention, a method for remotely configuring a device includes attempting to obtain a network address from a network server over a network, and receiving a valid network address over the network from a remote device connected to the network in response to failing to obtain the network address from the network server.
Public/Granted literature
- US20130232241A1 Method And System For Configuring A Device That Has Failed To Obtain Network Address Public/Granted day:2013-09-05
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