Communicating a network event

US9118545B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9118545-B2
Application numberUS-200913145671-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateFeb 2, 2009
Priority dateFeb 2, 2009
Publication dateAug 25, 2015
Grant dateAug 25, 2015

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An Agent Apparatus is described including a Detecting Device for detecting the execution of an automated function within a communication network. The Agent Apparatus further includes a Type Determining Device for determining the type of the automated function and a Writing Device for writing information representing the type of the automated function in a predefined storage area of a record carrier.

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The invention claimed is: 1. A method comprising: detecting an execution of an automated function within a communication network; determining a type of the automated function; and writing information representing the type of the automated function in a predefined storage area of a record carrier, said method being performed by an agent apparatus to enable a network management apparatus to detect remotely on said record carrier whether the automated function has been employed…

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What does patent US9118545B2 cover?
An Agent Apparatus is described including a Detecting Device for detecting the execution of an automated function within a communication network. The Agent Apparatus further includes a Type Determining Device for determining the type of the automated function and a Writing Device for writing information representing the type of the automated function in a predefined storage area of a record car…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Suerbaum Clemens, Nokia Solutions & Networks Oy
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H04L41/0663. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Aug 25 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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