Kenneth J Bernica

US Patent:

6426958, Jul 30, 2002

Filed:

Mar 31, 1998

Appl. No.:

09/052761

Inventors:

Anthony Mazzurco - Plano TX
Thomas W. Moore - Dallas TX
Esmaeil Dowran - Dallas TX
Kenneth J. Bernica - Princeton TX

Assignee:

Alcatel USA Sourcing, L.P.

International Classification:

H04J 322

US Classification:

370466, 370907

Abstract:

A method of performance monitoring telecommunication signals having various formats, includes receiving a plurality of telecommunication signals comprising at least one signal having a first format and at least one signal having a second format, identifying the format of each signal received, and for each signal, proceeding with a performance monitoring activity in accordance with a set of rules associated with the identified format of each signal.