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Dynamic policy engine for multi-layer network management

US9819565B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 26, 2015
Grant dateNov 14, 2017
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Expiry dateJul 26, 2035

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  • 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.

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