WO1999012228A3 - Apparatus and methods for automated testing of wireless communications systems - Google Patents

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WO1999012228A3
WO1999012228A3 PCT/US1998/016763 US9816763W WO9912228A3 WO 1999012228 A3 WO1999012228 A3 WO 1999012228A3 US 9816763 W US9816763 W US 9816763W WO 9912228 A3 WO9912228 A3 WO 9912228A3
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wireless communications
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automated testing
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John R Watson
Thomas A Hollfelder
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Ameritec Corp
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04W—WIRELESS COMMUNICATION NETWORKS
    • H04W24/00—Supervisory, monitoring or testing arrangements
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04W—WIRELESS COMMUNICATION NETWORKS
    • H04W24/00—Supervisory, monitoring or testing arrangements
    • H04W24/06—Testing, supervising or monitoring using simulated traffic

Abstract

Apparatus and methods are provided for testing a wireless service provider network through a virtual subscriber system. The method comprises initiating outbound call attempts under control of a master (44) to multiple automatic mobile responders (42), receiving calls at at least some of the responders (42), monitoring parameters relating to the wireless service provider network transmitting information indicative of those parameters to the master (44).
PCT/US1998/016763 1997-09-02 1998-08-21 Apparatus and methods for automated testing of wireless communications systems WO1999012228A2 (en)

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EP98942045A EP1033022A2 (en) 1997-09-02 1998-08-21 Apparatus and methods for automated testing of wireless communications systems
CA002302399A CA2302399A1 (en) 1997-09-02 1998-08-21 Apparatus and methods for automated testing of wireless communications systems
AU90182/98A AU9018298A (en) 1997-09-02 1998-08-21 Apparatus and methods for automated testing of wireless communications systems

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