METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PERFORMING ONSITE MAINTENANCE OF WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS
First Claim
1. A method for performing system maintenance in a wireless communication system, comprising:
- storing a plurality of system maintenance files for the wireless communication system in a memory storage device;
physically coupling the memory storage device to an interface included in the wireless communication system;
retrieving from the memory storage device at least one of the plurality of system maintenance files; and
automatically performing at least one system maintenance action related to the at least one system maintenance file.
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Abstract
Methods and systems for performing system maintenance in a wireless communication system are disclosed. In one embodiment, a plurality of system maintenance files for the wireless communication system are stored in a memory storage device; the memory storage device is physically coupled to an interface included in the wireless communication system; at least one of the plurality of system maintenance files is retrieved from the memory storage device; and at least one system maintenance action related to the at least one system maintenance file is automatically performed. In another embodiment, a plurality of system maintenance files for the wireless communication system is attached to a first email message; the email message is emailed to the wireless communication system; at least one of the plurality of system maintenance files are retrieved from the first email message; and at least one system maintenance action related to the at least one system maintenance file is automatically performed. In some embodiments, the wireless communication system comprises a distributed antenna system.
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30 Claims
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1. A method for performing system maintenance in a wireless communication system, comprising:
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storing a plurality of system maintenance files for the wireless communication system in a memory storage device; physically coupling the memory storage device to an interface included in the wireless communication system; retrieving from the memory storage device at least one of the plurality of system maintenance files; and automatically performing at least one system maintenance action related to the at least one system maintenance file. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A distributed antenna system comprising:
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a hub unit; a plurality of remote antenna units, wherein the hub unit is communicatively coupled to plurality of remote antenna units; wherein the hub unit comprises a processing unit, and an interface communicatively coupled to the processing unit; wherein the processing unit is operable to; determine when a memory storage device is physically coupled to the interface; and when the memory storage device is physically coupled to the interface, determine if at least one system maintenance file is stored on the memory storage device and, if at least one system maintenance file is stored on the memory storage device, automatically perform at least one system maintenance operation related to the at least one system maintenance file. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A method for performing system maintenance in a wireless communication system, comprising:
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attaching a plurality of system maintenance files for the wireless communication system to a first email message; emailing the email message to the wireless communication system; retrieving from the first email message at least one of the plurality of system maintenance files; and automatically performing at least one system maintenance action related to the at least one system maintenance file. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26)
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27. A distributed antenna system comprising:
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a hub unit; a plurality of remote antenna units, wherein the hub unit is communicatively coupled to plurality of remote antenna units; wherein the hub unit comprises a processing unit, and an interface communicatively coupled to the processing unit; wherein the processing unit is operable to receive a first email message comprising at least one system maintenance file attached thereto; and wherein the processing unit is operable to perform at least one system maintenance operation related to the at least one system maintenance file after the processing unit receives the first email message. - View Dependent Claims (28, 29, 30)
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