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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 02, 2021
Filed:
Oct. 14, 2016
Applicant:
Genband Us Llc, Plano, TX (US);
Inventor:
Paul Miller, Derry, NH (US);
Assignee:
RIBBON COMMUNICATIONS OPERATING COMPANY, INC., Westford, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 67/1031 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method includes, with a distributed telecommunication component, providing a plurality of first type nodes, each first type node configured to perform a control function. The method further includes, with the distributed telecommunication component, providing a plurality of second type nodes, each second type node configured to perform a bearer function. The method further includes, in response to a first type predetermined event, either changing a total number of the first type nodes or changing a total number of the second type nodes.