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Monitoring a problem condition in a communications system

US8036105B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 8, 2005
Grant dateOct 11, 2011
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Expiry dateJul 12, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L43/10
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A solution for monitoring a problem condition in a communications system is provided. A communications protocol implementation monitors the communications system for the problem condition. The communications protocol implementation can initiate a response based on the problem condition being present. In this manner, the communications protocol implementation provides an effective monitor for detecting and/or recovering from a problem condition in the communications system.

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