Patent ID: 7925915
Filing Date: 2011-04-12
Classification: H04L

Abstract:
1. A method comprising: determining, for each of a plurality of remote network elements in a connectivity session in a telecommunications network, when to execute a backup routine to create a plurality of computer readable service continuity data; transmitting a command, based upon the determination, to each of the plurality of remote network elements during the connectivity session that automatically initiates a backup routine on each of the individual network elements wherein the backup routine generates a backup data file including the plurality of computer readable service continuity data that is stored locally on each of the plurality of remote network elements; retrieving electronically the backup data files including the computer readable service continuity data from the plurality of remote network elements; transmitting electronically the computer readable service continuity data to a remote database; determining whether the backup data file containing the plurality of computer readable service continuity data was successfully generated for each network element; and automatically generating a report of the network elements where the backup data file failed to be generated.