Patent ID: 11863919
Assignee: FRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, LLC
Field: Telecommunications (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 10:
11. The system of claim 1, wherein the optical profile of the segment is a current optical profile of the segment, and the one or more processors execute the set of computer-executable instructions to cause the system further to at least one of:
determine the current optical profile of the segment based on characteristics of one or more optical signals delivered over the segment;
determine the drift over time of the optical profile of the segment based on the current optical profile of the segment and at least one historical optical profile of the segment; or
determine the respective drifts over time of the respective optical profiles of at least some of the one or more other segments based on respective current optical profiles of the at least some of the one or more other segments and respective one or more historical optical profiles of the at least some of the one or more other segments.