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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 22, 2008
Filed:
Sep. 28, 2004
Chris Ramsden, Hertford, GB;
Walter Collins, Hillsborough, GB;
Martin Soukup, Ottawa, CA;
Sharon Chisholm, Ottawa, CA;
James Alves, Rockwall, TX (US);
April Pennisi, Raleigh, NC (US);
Charles Gale, Clayton, CA;
Doug Trump, Nepean, CA;
Chris Ramsden, Hertford, GB;
Walter Collins, Hillsborough, GB;
Martin Soukup, Ottawa, CA;
Sharon Chisholm, Ottawa, CA;
James Alves, Rockwall, TX (US);
April Pennisi, Raleigh, NC (US);
Charles Gale, Clayton, CA;
Doug Trump, Nepean, CA;
Nortel Networks Limited, St. Laurent, Quebec, CA;
Abstract
Data for inclusion in a probable cause field of a telecommunications network alarm indication message is structured to comprise first and second delimited data elements respectively indicating first and second predetermined (ie standardized) probable cause codes, the first and second predetermined probable cause codes relating to one or more characteristics of an event occurring or having occurred in a telecommunications network. Methods, apparatus and computer programs for generating and for processing such data is provided as well as signals representing such data.