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Modular agent for network security intrusion detection system

US7788722B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 2, 2002
Grant dateAug 31, 2010
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Expiry dateApr 7, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L41/0213
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention provides for the receipt of a request to modify a software agent's configuration at a server-based manager. A determination of the modifications to the software agent is made at the server-based manager. The requested modifications are then delivered to the software agent. The software agent interprets the requested modifications and implements them.

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