US Patent 7191099 System for testing network devices

A testing system (20) includes a database server (201) for storing relevant data employed by the testing system, a gateway (202), a shop flow control server (203) for controlling the operations of the testing system via the gateway, a computer (204) for connecting with the database server and the gateway, a first test end (206) connecting to the computer, and a second test end (209) connecting to the database server and the gateway. The computer includes a board function test module (2040) for performing a board function test, an assembly test module (2042) for performing an assembly test, a system test module (2044) for performing a system test, a high potential test module (2046) for performing a high potential test, and an out of box assurance module (2048) for performing an electrical test. The shop flow control server communicates with the database server and the computer via the gateway.