SYSTEM DIRECTING FLOW OF PACKETS BY-PASSING POLICY-BASED APPLICATION FOR PROCESSING BY POLICY ENGINE ACCORDING TO ACTION SPECIFICATION IN POLICY CACHE

Patent №

US 7,773,604

Granted

2010-08-10

Filed 2008

Owner

WATCHGUARD TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

Lab

AI components

2

kr · hardware

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

12145751

A hardware-based policy engine that employs a policy cache to process packets of network traffic. The policy engine includes a stream classifier that associates each packet with at least one action processor based on data in the packet, and the action processor further acts on the packets based on the association determined by the stream classifier.

Knowledge representationAI hardwareH04L 47/2441H04L 47/20H04L 47/2483H04L 63/02H04L 63/0272H04L 69/12

AI classification

Knowledge representation1.00
AI hardware0.94
Natural language0.23
Machine learning0.16
Planning0.14
Vision0.03
Speech0.01
Evolutionary computation0.00

Ownership

WATCHGUARD TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

assignment · 527310981

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