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High definition, scalable network monitoring and debugging in real-time

US10826784B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 13, 2019
Grant dateNov 3, 2020
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Expiry dateFeb 17, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L43/16
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method includes, in a Network Interface Controller (NIC) that communicates over a network, generating indications pertaining to a performance of the NIC. The indications are classified with respect to severity. At least some of the indications, for which the severity exceeds a predefined severity threshold, are assembled in performance notification packets. The performance notification packets are sent over the network.

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