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Telecommunications network service central management system interfacing with protocol specific regional stations providing services to subscribers

  • US 5,579,384 A
  • Filed: 06/07/1995
  • Issued: 11/26/1996
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/17/1995
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A system for communication between a public switched telecommunications network service management system, which is adapted to manage and control, in a centralized fashion, data relating to changes in service provided to subscribers of said system, and a plurality of network elements, at least some of which are adapted to provide data for services offered to said subscribers of said public switched telecommunications network, which elements are available for query by central offices and switches of said public switched telecommunications network, using at least one predetermined protocol for communicating between said service management system and said network elements, said system comprising at least one network element interface, each said interface corresponding to one of said network elements and communicating with said element, each interface adapted to be programmed to transform said public switched telecommunications network service management system data relating to changes in services provided to subscribers of said system into a format that complies with said predetermined protocol.

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