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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 07, 2007
Filed:
Jan. 13, 2003
Applicants:
Mark Koops, Montlhery, FR;
Paul Labrogere, Paris, FR;
Francis Detot, Saint-Michel-sur-Orge, FR;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Alcatel, Paris, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/173 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A network management system (NMS) including a policy manager (PM) associated with a set of policies and including distribution means for sending said policies to policy enforcement points (PEP, PEP, PEP, PEP) in accordance with distribution instructions via policy decision points (PDP, PDP), characterized in that said policy manager further includes validation means for validating if said policy enforcement points can enforce said policies and correcting said distribution instructions as a function of said validation.