Patent №
US 9,178,772
Granted
2015-11-03
Filed 2013
Owner
CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Lab
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AI components
2
kr · hardware
Assignment
Recorded
Dataset
AIPD
2023_r1 edition
Application
13926761
In one embodiment, a message instructing a particular node to act as a heartbeat relay agent is received at the particular node in a network. The particular node is selected to receive the message based on a centrality of the particular node. Heartbeat messages are then collected from child nodes of the particular node in the network. Based on the collected heartbeat messages, a heartbeat report is generated, and the report is transmitted to a collecting node in the network.
AI classification
Ownership
CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC.
assignment · 306840153
Assignors
DASGUPTA, SUKRIT, VASSEUR, JEAN-PHILIPPE, MERMOUD, GREGORY
On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.