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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 02, 2018
Filed:
Jan. 11, 2017
Centurylink Intellectual Property Llc, Denver, CO (US);
Michael Morrissey, Overland Park, KS (US);
Clinton Smoyer, Raymore, CO (US);
Jade Kerr, Honolulu, HI (US);
Andrew Cook, Sheldon, IA (US);
Kevin McBride, Lone Tree, CO (US);
CenturyLink Intellectual Property LLC, Denver, CO (US);
Abstract
A system and method for managing customer premise equipment (CPE) devices. A wake signal is issued to the CPE device. Action parameters are communicated to the CPE device in response to receiving acknowledgement of the wake signal from the CPE device. A management session is established with the CPE device utilizing an address for secure communications in response to the CPE device acknowledging the action parameters. Communications are performed through the management session to perform operation, administration, and maintenance of the CPE device. The management session with the CPE device is terminated.