Probable cause fields in telecommunications network alarm indication messages
US7363548B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 28, 2004 |
| Grant date | Apr 22, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 25, 2026 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L41/0686
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Data for inclusion in a probable cause field of a telecommunications network alarm indication message is structured to comprise first and second delimited data elements respectively indicating first and second predetermined (ie standardized) probable cause codes, the first and second predetermined probable cause codes relating to one or more characteristics of an event occurring or having occurred in a telecommunications network. Methods, apparatus and computer programs for generating and for processing such data is provided as well as signals representing such data.
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