APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DISPLAYING NETWORK STATUS
First Claim
1. A display including a first layer containing first geographic indicia, a second layer overlying the first layer and displaying second indicia of a CATV system in a region illustrated in the first layer, a third layer containing third indicia of reports of anomalies in the operation of the CATV system equipment in a geographic region illustrated in the first layer.
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Abstract
A method for displaying the status of at least a portion of a CATV system comprises providing a first layer including first geographic indicia, selectively overlaying a second layer including second indicia of the CATV system in a region illustrated in first layer on the first layer, and selectively overlaying a third layer including third indicia of reports of anomalies in the operation of the CATV system equipment in a geographic region illustrated in the first layer. A display thus includes a first layer containing first geographic indicia, a second layer displaying second indicia of the CATV system in the region illustrated in the first layer, and a third layer containing third indicia of reports of anomalies in the operation of the CATV system equipment in the geographic region illustrated in the first layer.
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- 1. A display including a first layer containing first geographic indicia, a second layer overlying the first layer and displaying second indicia of a CATV system in a region illustrated in the first layer, a third layer containing third indicia of reports of anomalies in the operation of the CATV system equipment in a geographic region illustrated in the first layer.
- 9. A method for displaying the status of at least a portion of a CATV system comprising providing a first layer including first geographic indicia, selectively overlaying a second layer including second indicia of the CATV system in a region illustrated in first layer on the first layer, and selectively overlaying a third layer including third indicia of reports of anomalies in the operation of the CATV system equipment in a geographic region illustrated in the first layer.
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