Patent №
US 7,269,647
Granted
2007-09-11
Filed 2000
Owner
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
Lab
AI components
1
hardware
Assignment
Recorded
Dataset
AIPD
2023_r1 edition
Application
09738334
A method, system, apparatus, and computer program product are presented for a dynamically locatable packet analyzer spread across a distributed network of endpoints for determining packet generating applications is provided. In particular, the analyzer determines which ports are being used by which applications in order to verify that only intended packets are being sent and received by endpoints. The analyzer also provides novice packet snooping by not requiring administrators to configure operating system specific, packet specific or port specific information. The analyzer also provides snooping per application type (i.e. security, discovery, etc.) on endpoints, rather than packet type or port only.
AI classification
Ownership
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
assignment · 114140962
Assignors
CHANG, CHING-JYE, ULLMANN, LORIN EVAN
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