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System and method for policy-enabled, contract-based management of network operational support systems

  • US 20030163559A1
  • Filed: 02/27/2002
  • Published: 08/28/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/27/2002
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for policy-enabled, contract-based management of a network operational support system, comprising the steps of:

  • requesting a policy view from one or more policy management systems that are logically separate from the operational support system, wherein the policy view comprises a set of required policies;

    receiving one or more executable policies from the policy management system capable of supporting the required policies of the requested policy view based on a contract that defines one or more criteria that the selected executable policies must satisfy; and

    implementing the requested policy view by executing the selected executable policies.

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