Patent ID: 7661053

Claim:
An apparatus for generating a device response template at a testing device relative to a device under test (DUT) communicatively linked thereto, comprising: a data processor configured with an instruction set to generate a device response template and to perform subsequent testing of the device under test in accordance with the device response template; a network interface, responsive to the data processor to send a command to the DUT from the testing device; a graphical user interface, responsive to the data processor to present a command response received from the DUT in response to the command, the command response including a plurality of parameters, the graphical user interface presenting the command response and including a menu to identify a pattern which the plurality of parameters, the menu configured to define a pattern type and to designate with portions of the identified pattern as predetermined parameters; wherein the data processor receives pattern type assignments and designated sub-portions, and creates an electronic memory of the testing device, a device response template including a location of the pattern and location of the designated sub-portions, within the plurality of parameters, for subsequent device testing.