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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 10, 2011
Filed:
May. 11, 2007
H. Mike Schell, Brandon, MS (US);
Dustin Majure, Philadelphia, MS (US);
William W. Bolian, Jackson, MS (US);
H. Mike Schell, Brandon, MS (US);
Dustin Majure, Philadelphia, MS (US);
William W. Bolian, Jackson, MS (US);
AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P., Reno, NV (US);
Abstract
Modifications made to physical plant in maintaining a communication network may be tracked by receiving notices corresponding to incidences in which physical plant is modified in performing maintenance tasks on a communication network and associated time information, receiving information specifying a total number of maintenance tasks performed on the communication network during a defined time interval, and storing information associated with the maintenance tasks in which physical plant is modified and the total number of maintenance tasks performed on the communication network in a searchable database.