Visual outage management wizard plug-in

US8935571B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8935571-B2
Application numberUS-201113310929-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateDec 5, 2011
Priority dateDec 7, 2010
Publication dateJan 13, 2015
Grant dateJan 13, 2015

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Described herein are systems and methods related to a plug-in for a visual tool as a real-time knowledge transfer agent between network outages. One embodiment relates to a method comprises retrieving current outage data related to a current operation of a network, retrieving historical outage data related to a prior operation of the network, correlating the current outage data with the historical outage data, and constructing a resolution process plan for repairing a current outage based on correlations between the current outage data and the historical outage data.

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What is claimed is: 1. A method, comprising: retrieving current outage data related to a current network outage; retrieving historical outage data related to prior network outages; correlating the current outage data with the historical outage data; selecting one of the prior network outages based on the correlating; and constructing a resolution process plan for repairing the current network outage based on a prior resolution process that resolved the selected one of the…

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What does patent US8935571B2 cover?
Described herein are systems and methods related to a plug-in for a visual tool as a real-time knowledge transfer agent between network outages. One embodiment relates to a method comprises retrieving current outage data related to a current operation of a network, retrieving historical outage data related to a prior operation of the network, correlating the current outage data with the histori…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Lee Brian, At & T Ip I Lp
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification G06F11/0709. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Jan 13 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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