Inventors:
Michael A. Reina - Somerville NJ, US
Praveen Katiyar - Robbinsville NJ, US
Shakil H. Siddique - Easton NJ, US
Rama Sreedhara - Piscataway NJ, US
Alka Srivastava - Piscataway NJ, US
Beverly N. Meyers - Highland Park NJ, US
Dean Rader - Montclair NJ, US
Sriam Subramanian - North Brunswick NJ, US
Maria Croat - Bridgewater NJ, US
Assignee:
Telcordia Technologies, Inc. - Piscataway NJ
International Classification:
H04B 10/20
H04J 14/00
Abstract:
The OSS provides unique and automated provisioning, activation, fallout management and monitoring of SONET and WDM networks comprising control plane mesh and traditional SONET/WDM Rings/Chains. Resource discovery and dynamic provisioning provides for increased use of network bandwidth. It is possible both all control plane networks and mixed control plane and traditional networks. Network connections or the network topology may be accomplished in a hop-by-hop manner.