Systems and methods for automated network operating center system for broadband wireless network
US7392050B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 3, 2004 |
| Grant date | Jun 24, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 10, 2025 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L41/0826
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Disclosed herein are methods and apparatus for operating and deploying a broadband wireless network having at least one data transmission node and a plurality of CPE units, wherein there is a wireless data link at least in part between the data transmission node and the CPE units, and further wherein the management and configuration of the network is managed centrally and at least one of authorization, authentication, data stream prioritization or queuing is accomplished through the operation of the CPE units. According to one embodiment there is provided a user group manager that provides a user interface for at least one local service provider to manage information about end users served by the local service provider. In another embodiment, management and configuration of the network is managed using a device that communicates with CPE units and the data transmission nodes. The system and method further provides a data transmission node that includes routing capability, wherein the data transmission node is located with at least one CPE unit. In another embodiment, a network supervision and management device holds an original configuration file for each CPE unit wherein each CPE …
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