Communication setting management system

US7353263B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignees

• FUJITSU LIMITED · JP
• GMD-Forschungszentrum Informationstecknik GmbH · DE

Inventors

• Ikuya Morikawa · Kawasaki, JP
• Makoto Minoura · Kawasaki, JP
• Kenichi Fukuda · Sabae, JP
• Elisabeth Giessler · Griesheim, DE
• Olaf Karsten Henninger · Sankt Augustin, DE
• Rainer Prinoth · Frankfurt am Main, DE
• Thomas Schroeder · Oettingen, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: May 14, 2001
• Grant date: Apr 1, 2008
• Expiry date: Nov 25, 2022

Classification

• Technology area (CPC H): Electricity
• CPC primary: H04L41/0853
• WIPO field: Digital communication
• WIPO sector: Electrical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed is a communication setting management system comprising setting template entry/edit means for entering or editing a setting template that collects contents to be set for the communication entities, with reference to information on a concrete method of setting the communication entities; setting template accumulation means for storing the setting template entered or edited by the setting template entry/edit means; application rule entry/edit means for entering or editing application rules prescribing rules of which setting plate is to be applied to a communication having what kind of attribute; application rule storing means for storing the application rule input or edited by the application rule entry/edit means; and retrieval and response function means for selecting a corresponding application rule from the application rule storing means in accordance with the attribute of a destination communication entity to distribute the setting, reading from the setting template storing means a setting template having a setting template name specified by the application rule, and distributing the read setting template to the communication entity.