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Hardware monitoring and configuration management

US7177267B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 9, 2001
Grant dateFeb 13, 2007
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Expiry dateMay 25, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04Q2213/13349
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A transmission system is provided. The system includes a hardware monitor adapted to collect performance information about associated hardware components, a system information database adapted to refresh based on the collected performance information and to generate system status information, and a hardware controller adapted to selectively communicate alarm change messages to one or more of the hardware components based on the collected performance information and the system status information.

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