US 11,971,794 B2
Network node, monitoring node and methods performed therein
Farnaz Moradi, Stockholm (SE); Ramamurthy Badrinath, Bangalore (IN); Chunyan Fu, Pointe-Claire (CA); and Leonid Mokrushin, Uppsala (SE)
Assigned to TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON (PUBL), Stockholm (SE)
Appl. No. 16/759,663
Filed by Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ), Stockholm (SE)
PCT Filed Oct. 30, 2017, PCT No. PCT/SE2017/051062
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Apr. 27, 2020,
PCT Pub. No. WO2019/088885, PCT Pub. Date May 9, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2020/0293418 A1, Sep. 17, 2020
Int. Cl. G06F 11/30 (2006.01); G06F 11/34 (2006.01)
CPC G06F 11/3006 (2013.01) [G06F 11/302 (2013.01); G06F 11/3058 (2013.01); G06F 11/3096 (2013.01); G06F 11/3433 (2013.01); G06F 11/3495 (2013.01); G06F 2201/865 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method performed by a network node for handling monitoring of applications in a communication network, the method comprising:
obtaining, at the network node, an indication associated with a monitoring session, wherein the indication is an indication to monitor a metric of an application;
obtaining, at the network node, a location of deployment of the application;
identifying one or more ongoing monitoring sessions for monitoring one or more metrics of the application based on the metric associated with the indication and the location of deployment of the application;
selecting a monitoring process based on the identification; and
triggering the selected monitoring process.