ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,526,196, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to ECI Telecom Ltd. (Petah Tikva, Israel).
"Preplan assignment generation" was invented by Hayim Porat (Rishon LeTsyion, Israel), Shirel Ezra (Ganei Tal, Israel) and Efraim Gelman (Ramat Gan, Israel).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Configuration of a communication network can include obtaining a graph representing the communication network, generation of a the preplan assignment for the communication network, and configuration of the communication network according to the preplan assignment. The graph can be associated with shared risk link groups (SRLGs) and demands. Generation of the preplan assig...