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Using a flow database to automatically configure network traffic visibility systems

US11343143B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 22, 2016
Grant dateMay 24, 2022
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Expiry dateAug 25, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L67/1097
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for configuring a network monitoring device is provided. A plurality of flow records is received. The plurality of flow records is analyzed according to user-specified criteria to identify one or more network traffic patterns. A plurality of network entities associated with the one or more identified network traffic patterns is identified. A managed object including the identified plurality of network entities is generated.

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