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Methods, systems and computer program products for component monitoring/analysis utilizing a situational representation of component status

US7318177B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 20, 2003
Grant dateJan 8, 2008
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Expiry dateJun 21, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L43/0817
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Monitoring components of a system is provided by associating status of at least one component of the system with one of a set of component independent predefined situation categories to provide the status of the component in a common situation format that includes the associated component independent predefined situation category. Status of the system is analyzed based on the common situation format representation of the component status.

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