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METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING NOTIFICATION OF NETWORK ALARMS USING A PLURALITY OF DISTRIBUTED LAYERS

  • US 20110208826A1
  • Filed: 05/02/2011
  • Published: 08/25/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/07/2002
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method comprising:

  • one or more computing devices receiving a message that indicates an event occurred at a primary entity in a network;

    the one or more computing devices determining that one or more entities related to the primary entity are impacted by the event;

    in a notification layer that is hosted in a first process, the one or more computing devices creating one or more first alarms that indicate the one or more entities are impacted by the event;

    in a heuristics layer that is hosted in a second process different than the first process, the one or more computing devices receiving two or more first alarms created at the notification layer and creating, based on rules for determining that alarms resulting from events are related, one or more annotated alarms comprising an indication that at least one of the two or more first alarms is related to at least one other of the two or more first alarms.

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