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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 16, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 10, 2017
Sandvine Incorporated Ulc, Waterloo, CA;
Scot Loach, Waterloo, CA;
SANDVINE INCORPORATED ULC, Waterloo, CA;
Abstract
A method and system for analyzing devices on a network are provided. The method includes: receiving at least one packet from a Customer Premises Equipment (CPE); determining identity metadata associated with the at least one packet; and analyzing the at least one packet to determine a device associated with the at least one packet. The system for analyzing devices on a network includes: a packet processor configured to receive at least one packet from a CPE; a subscriber/session identity module configured to determine identity metadata with the at least one packet; and a device tracker module configured to analyze the at least one packet to determine a device associated with the at least one packet.