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Method and apparatus for providing long term evolution service outage and degradation management

US8768339B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 15, 2010
Grant dateJul 1, 2014
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Expiry dateMar 22, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L41/50
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and apparatus for enabling a wireless communication service provider to remotely provide wireless network service outage and/or degradation detection, isolation, and restoration relating to a base station are disclosed. For example, the method detects a wireless service problem, and isolates the wireless service problem to a base station of a plurality of base stations of the wireless communication network, wherein the wireless service problem comprises a wireless service degradation. The method then performs a recovery task remotely on the base station to address the wireless service degradation.

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