US Patent Issued to Huawei Technologies on Oct. 20 for "Network device and method for tracing device configurations" (Irish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,771,601, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. (Shenzhen, China).

"Network device and method for tracing device configurations" was invented by Jean Quilbeuf (Dublin) and Benoit Claise (Dublin).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Devices and methods for tracking device configuration changes in a network are provided. The network comprises a client adapted to generate, in response to configuration data, a device configuration change. Then, the client pushes the device configuration change, along with a unique ID and a client ID to a server. The unique ID may be a transaction ID. The client stores the unique ID as a sou...