FAILOVER/FAILBACK TRIGGER USING SIP MESSAGES IN A SIP SURVIVABLE CONFIGURATION
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1. A method, comprising:
- determining that a state of a component in a communication system has changed from a first state to a second state;
generating a message comprising information related to the determined second state of the component; and
transmitting the message to a User Agent associated with the component.
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Abstract
Provided are methods, devices, and systems for maintaining a SIP survivable network. The present invention may utilize messages, such as SIP NOTIFY messages, to trigger various network components to failover and failback based on the determined status of the SIP network.
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1. A method, comprising:
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determining that a state of a component in a communication system has changed from a first state to a second state; generating a message comprising information related to the determined second state of the component; and transmitting the message to a User Agent associated with the component. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A communication device, comprising:
a discovery module operable to determine that a state of a component in a communication system has changed from a first state to a second state, generate a message comprising information related to the determined second state of the component, and transmit the message to a User Agent associated with the component. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A communication system, comprising:
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means for determining that a state of a component in a communication system has changed from a first state to a second state; means for generating a message comprising information related to the determined second state of the component; and means for transmitting the message to a User Agent associated with the component. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21)
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