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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2020
Filed:
Nov. 13, 2018
Avaya Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Gerard Carty, Galway, IE;
Thomas Moran, Galway, IE;
Avaya Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
A plurality of nodes on a network may be utilized to communicate with external nodes outside of the plurality. The removal from service of a number of the plurality of nodes may cause the network to become ineffective or inoperable. Nodes may be monitored to determine a predicated out-of-service condition and mitigating actions taken. For example, if an operator of a node is likely to be unable to provide required inputs to the node, another node with associated operator may be allocated to become available at a timely predicted to coincide with the outage of the monitored node. Other mitigating actions may also be utilized, such as reassigning the physical location of the monitored node.