COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND A METHOD OF SELF-HEALING THEREOF
First Claim
1. A communication device characterized by one or more operational functions and comprising one or more resources operatively coupled to at least one sensor, said sensor directly or indirectly coupled to a recovery block, whereina) the device is configured to hold an emergency configuration related to one or more of said operational functions and/or one or more of said resources;
- b) the sensor is configured to monitor at least one of said resources for information, indicative of at least one possibly malfunctioned resource among said resources, and to report, directly or indirectly, this information and/or derivative thereof to the recovery block; and
c) the recovery block is configured to initiate at least one remedial action in respect of at least one resource among said resources in case the reported information and/or derivative thereof meets a certain criterion, wherein said remedial action to be initiated and/or provided in accordance with the emergency configuration.
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Abstract
Provided a communication device and a method of self-healing thereof. The communication device is characterized by one or more operational functions and comprising one or more resources operatively coupled to at least one sensor, said sensor directly or indirectly coupled to a recovery block, wherein the device is configured to held an emergency configuration related to at least one of said operational functions and/or at least one of said resources; the sensor is configured to monitor at least one of said resources for information, indicative of at least one possibly malfunctioned resource, and to report, directly or indirectly, this information and/or derivative thereof to the recovery block; and the recovery block is configured to initiate at least one remedial action in respect of at least one of said resources in case the received information and/or derivative thereof meets a certain criterion, wherein said remedial action to be provided in accordance with the emergency configuration.
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1. A communication device characterized by one or more operational functions and comprising one or more resources operatively coupled to at least one sensor, said sensor directly or indirectly coupled to a recovery block, wherein
a) the device is configured to hold an emergency configuration related to one or more of said operational functions and/or one or more of said resources; -
b) the sensor is configured to monitor at least one of said resources for information, indicative of at least one possibly malfunctioned resource among said resources, and to report, directly or indirectly, this information and/or derivative thereof to the recovery block; and c) the recovery block is configured to initiate at least one remedial action in respect of at least one resource among said resources in case the reported information and/or derivative thereof meets a certain criterion, wherein said remedial action to be initiated and/or provided in accordance with the emergency configuration. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A method of keeping an emergency performance of at least one resource of a communication device in a case of malfunction, the method comprising:
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a) arranging emergency configuration of the communication device, said configuration comprising information related to one or more resources involved in the emergency performance; b) diagnosing at least one malfunctioned resource involved in the emergency performance; and c) providing at least one auto-remedial action in response to said diagnosing and in accordance with said emergency configuration.
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19. A method of applying a remedial action related to at least one resource of a communication device involved in an emergency performance of the communication device, the method comprising:
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a) monitoring said at least one resource for information, indicative of possible malfunction of the resource, and reporting this information and/or derivative thereof within the communication device; and b) in response to said reporting initiating at least one auto-remedial action in respect of said at least one resource or parts thereof in case the reported information and/or derivative thereof meets a certain criterion.
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20. A method of keeping an emergency performance of a communication device, said device characterized by one or more operational functions and comprising one or more resources, the method comprising:
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a) arranging emergency configuration of the communication device, said configuration comprising information related to at least one of said operational functions and/or at least one of said resources; b) monitoring one or more resources for information, indicative of one or more possibly malfunctioned resources, and reporting this information and/or derivative thereof within the communication device; and c) in response to said reporting initiating at least one remedial action in respect of at least one resource of the communication device in case the reported information and/or derivative thereof meets a certain criterion, wherein the remedial action is initiated in accordance with the emergency configuration. - View Dependent Claims (21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30)
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31. A program storage device readable by machine, tangibly embodying a program of instructions executable by the machine to perform method steps of keeping an emergency performance of a communication device, said device characterized by one or more operational functions and comprising one or more resources, the method comprising:
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a) arranging emergency configuration of the communication device, said configuration comprising information related to at least one of said operational functions or at least one of said resources; b) monitoring one or more resources for information, indicative of one or more possibly malfunctioned resources, and reporting this information and/or derivative thereof within the communication device; and c) in response to said reporting initiating at least one remedial action in respect of at least one resource of the communication device in case the reported information and/or derivative thereof meets a certain criterion, wherein the remedial action is initiated in accordance with the emergency configuration.
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32. A computer program product comprising a computer useable medium having computer readable program code embodied therein of keeping an emergency performance of a communication device, said device characterized by one or more operational functions and comprising one or more resources, the computer program product comprising:
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a) computer readable program code for causing the computer to arrange emergency configuration of the communication device, said configuration comprising information related to at least one of said operational functions or at least one of said resources; b) computer readable program code for causing the computer to monitor one or more resources for information, indicative of one or more possibly malfunctioned resources, and reporting this information and/or derivative thereof within the communication device; and c) computer readable program code for causing the computer to in response to said reporting initiating at least one remedial action in respect of at least one resource of the communication device in case the reported information and/or derivative thereof meets a certain criterion, wherein the remedial action is initiated in accordance with the emergency configuration.
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33. A method of keeping an emergency performance of a communication device characterized by one or more operational functions and comprising one or more resources, the method comprising:
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a) arranging emergency configuration of the communication device, said configuration comprising information related to at least one of said operational functions and/or at least one of said resources; b) monitoring one or more resources for information, indicative of one or more possibly malfunctioned resources, and reporting this information and/or derivative thereof within the communication device; and c) in response to said reporting initiating at least one remedial action in respect of at least one resource of the communication device in case the reported information and/or derivative thereof meets a certain criterion, wherein the remedial action is provided in accordance with the emergency configuration.
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34. A communication device comprising one or more resources operatively coupled to at least one sensor, said sensor directly or indirectly coupled to a recovery block, wherein
a) said resources comprise at least one remote device management agent; -
b) the sensor is configured to monitor at least one of said resources for information, indicative of at least one possibly malfunctioned resource, and to report, directly or indirectly, this information and/or derivative thereof to the recovery block; and c) the recovery block is configured to initiate at least one remedial action in respect of at least one of said resources in case the reported information and/or derivative thereof meets a certain criterion, wherein said remedial action to be provided is aimed to keep performance of said remote device management agent. - View Dependent Claims (35, 37)
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36. A method of keeping an emergency performance of a communication device, said device comprising one or more resources, including at least one remote device management agent, the method comprising:
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a) monitoring one or more resources for information, indicative of one or more possibly malfunctioned resources, and reporting this information and/or derivative thereof within the communication device; and b) in response to said reporting initiating at least one remedial action in respect of at least one resource of the communication device in case the reported information and/or derivative thereof meets a certain criterion, wherein the remedial action is aimed to keep performance of said remote device management agent.
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38. A method of keeping alive at least one remote device management agent comprised in a communication device, said device comprising one or more resources including the remote device management agent, the method comprising:
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a) monitoring one or more resources for information indicative of one or more possibly malfunctioned resources, and reporting this information and/or derivative thereof within the communication device; and b) in response to said reporting initiating at least one remedial action in respect of at least one resource of the communication device in case the reported information and/or derivative thereof meets a certain criterion, wherein the remedial action is aimed to keep performance of said remote device management agent.
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39. A service of keeping alive at least one remote device management agent comprised in a communication device, said device comprising one or more resources, including the remote device management agent, the service comprising:
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a) facilitating monitoring one or more resources for information, indicative of one or more possibly malfunctioned resources, and reporting this information and/or derivative thereof within the communication device; and b) facilitating initiating at least one remedial action in respect of at least one resource of the communication device in case the reported information and/or derivative thereof meets a certain criterion, wherein the remedial action is aimed to keep performance of said remote device management agent.
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40. A communication device configured to keep an emergency performance of one or more resource comprised in the device in a case of malfunction, the device comprising:
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a) a database with emergency configuration of the communication device, said configuration comprising information related to one or more resources involved in the emergency performance; b) means for diagnosing at least one malfunctioned resource involved in the emergency performance; and c) means for providing at least one auto-remedial action in response to said diagnosing and in accordance with said emergency configuration.
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41. A communication device configured to apply at least one auto-remedial action related to at least one resource comprised in the device and involved in an emergency performance thereof, the device comprising;
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a) means for monitoring said at least one resource for information, indicative of possible malfunction of the resource, b) means for reporting this information and/or derivative thereof within the communication device; and c) means for initiating at least one auto-remedial action in respect of said at least one resource or parts thereof in case the reported information and/or derivative thereof meets a certain criterion.
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