diff --git a/drivers/microsemi/ea1000driver/src/main/java/org/onosproject/drivers/microsemi/RpcResultParser.java b/drivers/microsemi/ea1000driver/src/main/java/org/onosproject/drivers/microsemi/RpcResultParser.java
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+/*
+ * Copyright 2016-present Open Networking Laboratory
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+package org.onosproject.drivers.microsemi;
+
+public final class RpcResultParser {
+
+    private RpcResultParser() {
+        //Not called
+    }
+
+    public static String parseXml(final String deviceDescriptionResponse, final String keyWord) {
+
+        int end = deviceDescriptionResponse.lastIndexOf(keyWord);
+        end = deviceDescriptionResponse.lastIndexOf('<', end);
+        int start = deviceDescriptionResponse.lastIndexOf('>', end);
+        if (start > 1 && end > start) {
+            return deviceDescriptionResponse.substring(start + 1, end);
+        } else {
+            return null;
+        }
+    }
+
+}
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