Method and system for customizing update-string processing in network elements
US7616666B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 9, 2002 |
| Grant date | Nov 10, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 16, 2025 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L41/082
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method and system for customizing the format and processing of update strings or query requests sent to telecommunications network elements is provided. The method includes receiving formatting instructions along with an update string. The network element is programmed to recognize the format particular to an update string based on processing the formatting instructions. The update string is received and the network element is updated accordingly. The system includes an improved network-element component that has an instruction-processing component for receiving and processing the formatting instructions and returning specifically formatted queries.
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