State change alerts mechanism

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2000-07-24

2009-11-24

Zia, Syed A. (Department: 2431)

Electrical computers and digital processing systems: multicomput

Computer network managing

Computer network monitoring

C709S207000, C709S203000, C709S217000, C709S225000, C709S223000, C709S232000, C709S227000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07624172

ABSTRACT:
A communications system including one or more alert gates and an alert controller. Each alert gate is configured to detect a different type of alert feed corresponding to a particular kind of alert. The alert controller is connected to the alert gates and operable to receive detected alerts from the alert gates and to deliver the detected alerts to a user of the communications system.

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