INTELLIGENT NETWORK MANAGEMENT OF SUBSCRIBER-RELATED EVENTS
First Claim
1. A method performed by a network node for resolving subscriber-related events, the method comprising:
- receiving, at the network node, an indication of an event from a network monitor, the event associated with a subscriber;
identifying, based on the event, an applicable rule of a plurality of rules, the applicable rule specifying at least one action; and
initiating performance of the at least one action with respect to at least one session associated with the subscriber.
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Abstract
Various exemplary embodiments relate to a method and related network node including one or more of the following: receiving, at the network node, an indication of an event from a network monitor, the event associated with a subscriber; identifying, based on the event, an applicable rule of a plurality of rules, the applicable rule specifying at least one action; and initiating performance of the at least one action with respect to at least one session associated with the subscriber. Various embodiments additionally include one or more of the following: identifying a group of sessions associated with the subscriber, wherein the steps of identifying an applicable rule and initiating performance of the at least one action are performed for each session of the group of sessions.
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20 Claims
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1. A method performed by a network node for resolving subscriber-related events, the method comprising:
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receiving, at the network node, an indication of an event from a network monitor, the event associated with a subscriber; identifying, based on the event, an applicable rule of a plurality of rules, the applicable rule specifying at least one action; and initiating performance of the at least one action with respect to at least one session associated with the subscriber. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A network node for resolving subscriber-related events, the network node comprising:
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a network monitor interface for receiving an indication of an event from a network monitor, the event associated with a subscriber; a rules storage for storing a plurality of rules, each rule of the plurality of rules specifying at least one criteria and at least one action; and a rules engine configured to identify an applicable rule of the plurality of rules by comparing the event to the at least one criteria of the applicable rule. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A tangible and non-transitory machine-readable storage medium encoded with instructions for execution by a network node for resolving subscriber-related events, the tangible and non-transitory machine-readable storage medium comprising:
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instructions for receiving, at the network node, an indication of an event from a network monitor, the event associated with a subscriber; instructions for identifying, based on the event, an applicable rule of a plurality of rules, the applicable rule specifying at least one action; and instructions for initiating performance of the at least one action with respect to at least one session associated with the subscriber. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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