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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 04, 2006

Filed:

Jan. 30, 2001
Applicants:

Claudio DE Girolamo, Corsico, IT;

Andrea Mazzini, Pessano con Bornago, IT;

Inventors:

Claudio De Girolamo, Corsico, IT;

Andrea Mazzini, Pessano con Bornago, IT;

Assignee:

Alcatel, Paris, FR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 31/08 (2006.01); H04L 12/28 (2006.01); G02F 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method of identifying the current route of paths on communications MS-SPRINGs is described. The method comprises the steps of providing the network manager with information relating to the Nominal Route of the at least one path; and providing the management system with information of current status of the at least one network element, and being characterized by comprising the steps of processing the information provided through steps a) and b) so as to calculate the current route of the at least one path. The invention further concerns a network manager able to carry out the various steps of the method.


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