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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.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 26, 2019

Filed:

Dec. 08, 2015
Applicants:

At&t Intellectual Property I, Lp., Atlanta, GA (US);

At&t Mobility Ii Llc, Atlanta, GA (US);

Inventors:

Ajay Mahimkar, Woodbridge, NJ (US);

Shomik Pathak, Richardson, TX (US);

David Lee Applegate, Maplewood, NJ (US);

Sarat Puthenpura, Berkeley Heights, NJ (US);

Zihui Ge, Madison, NJ (US);

Kurt Huber, Kennesaw, GA (US);

Swati Roy, Princeton, NJ (US);

Assignees:

AT&T Mobility II LLC, Atlanta, GA (US);

AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P., Atlanta, GA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 24/02 (2009.01); H04W 72/04 (2009.01); H04W 84/18 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 72/042 (2013.01); H04W 84/18 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method and apparatus for transmitting a control signal to a self organizing network controller, are disclosed. For example, the method implemented via a processor receives a change, determines whether the change to at least one network element maintains an acceptable level for one or more service quality metrics based on a predicted service quality metric calculated using a modeling function, generates a control signal based on the determining, and transmits the control signal to the self organizing network controller to cause the self organizing network controller to configure the at least one network element in a communication network in accordance with the control signal.


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