AU2001280535A1 - Method and apparatus for monitoring and maintaining user-perceived quality of service in a communications network - Google Patents

Method and apparatus for monitoring and maintaining user-perceived quality of service in a communications network

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AU2001280535A1
AU2001280535A1 AU2001280535A AU8053501A AU2001280535A1 AU 2001280535 A1 AU2001280535 A1 AU 2001280535A1 AU 2001280535 A AU2001280535 A AU 2001280535A AU 8053501 A AU8053501 A AU 8053501A AU 2001280535 A1 AU2001280535 A1 AU 2001280535A1
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Lundy M Lewis
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Aprisma Management Technology Inc
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