Systems and methods for managing wide area networks
US9596144B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 31, 2012 |
| Grant date | Mar 14, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 14, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L41/0823
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Systems and methods described herein provide automatic generation of one or more application fingerprints which may be used to identify and recommend one or more technologies and/or technical instructions for use within a WAN environment. Input data describing and an application fingerprint for one or more applications currently used within a network environment, such as a WAN environment, is received and executed against a set of rules by a rules engine. Based on the results, one or more recommendations may be provided that identifies various technologies and/or technical procedures the network manager may implement and/or perform.
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