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Patent No.:

US 8918491 B1

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Date of Patent:
Dec. 23, 2014

Filed:

Dec. 15, 2006
Applicants:

Olaf Pollakowski, Berlin, DE;

Thomas Ulrich, Bad Dürkhelm, DE;

Inventors:

Olaf Pollakowski, Berlin, DE;

Thomas Ulrich, Bad Dürkhelm, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/173 (2006.01); H04Q 3/00 (2006.01); H04L 12/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04Q 3/0062 (2013.01); H04L 12/24 (2013.01); H04L 41/00 (2013.01); H04L 41/0206 (2013.01); H04L 41/046 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for the operation of network management systems, according to which values of attributes relating to an element are presented to a first manager and values of attributes relating to an element, which correspond to the values of the first manager, are presented to a second manager. The first and second manager determine the same identification information according to the same rule and using at least some of the values as well as store said identification information independently from a modification of the values of attributes relating to the respective element. The identification information is used during communication between the first manager and the second manager for identifying the element.


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