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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 19, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2016
Sedonasys Systems Ltd, Raanana, IL;
Ornan Alexander Gerstel, Herzliya, IL;
SEDONASYS SYSTEMS LTD, Raanana, IL;
Abstract
A computerized system for performing preparation operations for a maintenance activity that causes a disruption in a communication path of traffic over a multilayer network. The system comprising: a maintenance tool configured to coordinate maintenance activities of the multi-layer network based on maintenance activity-data, a storage unit to store the maintenance activity data; and a multi-layer control system comprising a processor, wherein said processor is configured to: receive from the maintenance tool an indication that one or more maintenance activities are required on an indicated optical resource, determine an affected optical path, determine an affected IP link utilizing said affected optical path; remove traffic from the affected IP link; remove the affected optical path; activate an alternative optical path; configure the packet switching layer to utilize the alternative optical path; and repeat for each alVecied optical path and each affected IP link.