Patents by Inventor Veronica Tinucci

Veronica Tinucci has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Methods and apparatus for maintenance in an optical communication network
    Patent number: 11196483
    Abstract: A method for monitoring a passive optical network, the passive optical network comprising a plurality of network components, comprises receiving an alert message (200) from a fault detection system associated with the passive optical network, the alert message comprising an indication of one or more candidate locations for a detected fault in the passive optical network. The method further comprises accessing an inventory (202) of the plurality of network components, the inventory storing, for each of the plurality of network components, information comprising the network component location. The method further comprises identifying (204), based on the one or more candidate locations and the network component locations, one or more network components of the plurality of network components as candidates for the cause of the detected fault.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 7, 2021
    Assignee: Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
    Inventors: Antonio D'errico, Luca Giorgi, Marzio Puleri, Veronica Tinucci
  • Methods and Apparatus for Maintenance in an Optical Communication Network
    Publication number: 20200106522
    Abstract: A method for monitoring a passive optical network, the passive optical network comprising a plurality of network components, comprises receiving an alert message (200) from a fault detection system associated with the passive optical network, the alert message comprising an indication of one or more candidate locations for a detected fault in the passive optical network. The method further comprises accessing an inventory (202) of the plurality of network components, the inventory storing, for each of the plurality of network components, information comprising the network component location. The method further comprises identifying (204), based on the one or more candidate locations and the network component locations, one or more network components of the plurality of network components as candidates for the cause of the detected fault.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2018
    Publication date: April 2, 2020
    Inventors: Antonio D'errico, Luca Giorgi, Marzio Puleri, Veronica Tinucci