System and method for synchronizing the configuration of distributed network management applications
CA 2488044 C · Owner: Time Warner Cable Enterprises Llc · Inventors: Kortright, Kris
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A change management system to synchronize the configuration of network management applications. Traditional network management systems are maintained by hand~entering device lists into individual network management applications with no common-ties between the different applications. Whenever a network management application is changed or upgraded it frequently becomes necessary , to insure that the upgrade is populated throughout the network in order for devices to talk to one another in an error free way. The present invention is a system and method that automates the change management process in a realtime using a two-way communications model that permits a central database to …
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- Filed June 6, 2003 and granted April 3, 2012. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended June 6, 2023.
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