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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 2020
Filed:
Oct. 16, 2019
Applicant:
Ciena Corporation, Hanover, MD (US);
Inventors:
Gregory Vanderydt, Ottawa, CA;
Geraldine Ruth Civil, Nepean, CA;
Kevin Estabrooks, Nepean, CA;
Jeffrey Norman, Kanata, CA;
Assignee:
Ciena Corporation, Hanover, MD (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04J 14/08 (2006.01); H04Q 11/00 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04J 3/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04Q 11/0066 (2013.01); H04J 3/1652 (2013.01); H04J 14/08 (2013.01); H04L 69/18 (2013.01); H04L 69/28 (2013.01); H04J 2203/0057 (2013.01); H04Q 2011/0064 (2013.01); H04Q 2011/0079 (2013.01);
Abstract
Systems and methods include, for a plurality of services operating on a plurality of network elements in a network, determining attributes for one or more events that periodically occur; and providing a configuration based on the determined attributes to the plurality of network elements for configuring the associated network elements, wherein the configuration controls and coordinates when actions associated with the one or more events occur, across the plurality of network elements and across one or more protocol layers.