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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 04, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 01, 2022
Rakuten Symphony, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
RAKUTEN SYMPHONY, INC., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A method, performed by a non-real-time (NRT) radio access network (RAN) Intelligent Controller (RIC) within a Service Management and Orchestration (SMO) framework of an open-RAN (O-RAN) network, includes obtaining, by the NRT RIC, fault, configuration, accounting, performance and security (FCAPS) related information via an O1 connection from at least one network element (NE) in the O-RAN network, and implementing, by the NRT RIC, at least one first FCAPS related operation corresponding to the FCAPS related information for the at least one NE via the O1 connection, where the O1 connection includes an interface between the at least one NE and an O1 termination of the NRT RIC.