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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 03, 2009
Filed:
Jun. 23, 2005
Zyad Ahmad Dwekat, Raleigh, NC (US);
Kenneth Tedder, Overland Park, KS (US);
Kevin Thomas Boland, Olathe, KS (US);
Zyad Ahmad Dwekat, Raleigh, NC (US);
Kenneth Tedder, Overland Park, KS (US);
Kevin Thomas Boland, Olathe, KS (US);
Embarq Corporation, Overland Park, KS (US);
Abstract
A system and method for managing information describing a communications network. In accordance with the present invention, a set of communication devices are identified, and one or more identifiers are assigned to each of the devices. A workbook storing the assigned identifiers is maintained, and a network specification book is provided. The network specification book includes specification information associated with the communications network, including the assigned identifiers. An update tool is utilized to automatically insert at least a portion of the specification information into the workbook.