Method and apparatus for packet-switched network communications measurement matrix display
CA 1279917 C · Owner: Morrill, Justin S. Jr. · Inventors: Morrill, Justin S. Jr.; Quan, James P.; Tomberlin, Jeffrey
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Disclosed is a communications measurement matrix display for a protocol analyzer which is used to monitor traffic on a packet-switched network. The present invention allows the protocol analyzer user to see, at a glance a complete and, accurate overview of communications between more than thirtyone nodes on a packet-switched network over a user selectable, range of measurement-time intervals. The matrix display has two modes. One mode shows the source versus the destination nodes of the network as a 32-X-32 two-dimensional X-Y grid matrix having thirty one source nodes ordinally indicated along one grid axis and thirty one destination nodes ordinally indicated along the other grid axis. The …
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- Granted February 5, 1991. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended February 5, 2008.
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