Patent · US Active

Automated assessment report generation

US9854042B2 · kind B2 · utility

4Cited by
1References
20Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateJan 23, 2015
Grant dateDec 26, 2017
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 7, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L43/06
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of characterizing a storage area network (SAN) includes collecting information associated with the SAN, analyzing the collected information, generating an assessment of one or more aspects of the SAN based on the analyzing, and reporting the assessment. The information collected may include one or more of host information, storage information and network information. The analyzing may further include evaluating information from two or more subsystems that constitute the SAN, and the assessment may be based on technical knowledge associated with the two or more subsystems.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.