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Data collection agent for computer networks

US6367037B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateDec 10, 1998
Grant dateApr 2, 2002
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Expiry dateDec 10, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L41/0681
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A data collection system for a computer network in which a data collection agent has a harmonization library and a plurality of data sources are distributed throughout the computer network. The data collection agent is provided in communication with the data sources via components' instrumentation entities.

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