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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 24, 2014
Filed:
Mar. 06, 2009
David Cleary, Athlone, IE;
Liam Fallon, Athlone, IE;
David Cleary, Athlone, IE;
Liam Fallon, Athlone, IE;
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ), Stockholm, SE;
Abstract
A method for use in management of network elements in a communications network performed by a network element of said network. The method comprises receiving by an agent operating in said network element a request to execute a first function, wherein said first function relates to management of at least one network element; sending to said first function a message corresponding to said request and executing said first function. Said request being from a predefined set of requests and said first function being from a predefined set of functions. Said first function is implemented in a network element where it is to be executed.