Method and apparatus for provisioning a soft switch
US6807266B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 30, 2002 |
| Grant date | Oct 19, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 6, 2022 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04M3/42
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A provisioning server (11) having various operating modes serves to provide a unified logical view of a soft switch (10) to a user via a display (14) and in response to receiving new service information from the user, provisioning corresponding configuration parameters to various of the logical communications support platforms (10A-F) that comprise the soft switch. Depending upon the mode of operation, the provisioning server can also receive current configuration parameter information from the logical platforms.
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