Dynamic policy engine for multi-layer network management
US9819565B2 · kind B2 · utility
Assignee
Inventors
Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 26, 2015 |
| Grant date | Nov 14, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 26, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L47/127
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Dynamic policy systems and methods for implementing network management of a network include pre-calculating management policies for the network, in an off-line manner, based on past observed network load taking into consideration seasonality of network load, forecasts of the network load, and planned events on the network load; selecting a policy from the pre-calculated management policies, to manage the network in an on-line manner, wherein the selecting is either time-based or performance-based; and performing network management functions in the network utilizing the selected policy.
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.