US 12,278,732 B1
Mechanism of obtaining up-to-date network inventory reliably and optimally
Mukesh Babu Palavalasa, Ontario (CA); Swaminathan Seetharaman, Chennai (IN); Vidya Raghunathan, Chennai (IN); Lakshmi Eswaran, Chennai (IN); Yves Beauville, Mortsel (BE); and Ranjitha Barike Raghava, Bangalore (IN)
Assigned to Nokia Solutions and Networks Oy, Espoo (FI)
Filed by Nokia Solutions and Networks Oy, Espoo (FI)
Filed on Sep. 26, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/474,465.
Int. Cl. H04L 12/26 (2006.01); H04L 12/24 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); H04L 41/08 (2022.01); H04L 41/0853 (2022.01); H04L 41/0894 (2022.01); H04L 43/04 (2022.01); G06Q 10/08 (2024.01); G06Q 10/10 (2023.01); G06Q 30/00 (2023.01)
CPC H04L 41/0894 (2022.05) [H04L 41/0853 (2013.01); H04L 41/0886 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A network node comprising:
memory storing computer readable instructions; and
processing circuitry configured to execute the computer readable instructions to cause the network node to,
transmit a configuration message to at least one network device of a plurality of network devices, the configuration message including updated configuration information for the at least one network device,
determine whether to update a network inventory system based on a response to the configuration message, and
update a record included in the network inventory system associated with the at least one network device based on results of the determination, the updating including updating the record with the updated configuration information.