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Methods, systems and computer program products for notifying telecommunications system technicians of pending work orders

  • US 20060160396A1
  • Filed: 12/20/2005
  • Published: 07/20/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/21/2004
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method of notifying technicians of work to be performed on a telecommunications system, wherein the telecommunications system includes a patch panel having a plurality of connector ports, and a plurality of patch cords configured to selectively interconnect pairs of the connector ports, wherein each patch cord has opposite ends and a respective connector secured to each end, wherein each connector is configured to be removably secured within a connector port, the method comprising:

  • monitoring patch cord interconnections with the connector ports;

    generating a work order in response to detecting relocation of a patch cord connector at the patch panel, wherein the work order details work to be performed by a technician associated with the relocation of the patch cord connector; and

    automatically notifying a technician that a work order has been generated.

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