In particular embodiments, the present invention provides a system for managing signaling messages in a telecommunication system. The system includes a first control module that is operable to receive signaling messages from a plurality of signaling links, process the signaling messages, and send the...http://www.google.com/patents/US6778491?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US6778491 - Method and system for providing redundancy for signaling link modules in a telecommunication system