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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 02, 2019
Filed:
Jan. 11, 2016
Drawbridge, Inc., San Mateo, CA (US);
Kamakshi Sivaramakrishnan, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Devin Guan, Monte Sereno, CA (US);
Tin H. Kyaw, San Jose, CA (US);
Jerry Ye, San Jose, CA (US);
Ravi Menon, Austin, TX (US);
Yang Yu, Redwood City, CA (US);
Drawbridge, Inc., San Mateo, CA (US);
Abstract
A system to pair internet-connected devices comprising: a plurality of Internet servers each configured to share its server Internet Protocol address with two or more internet-connected devices that share a connection to the Internet through the Internet server; means for producing different respective frequency counts of co-occurrences of different respective pairs of internet-connected device identities: means for producing different respective Boolean counts of Internet protocol addresses having co-occurrences of different respective pairs of internet-connected device identities; and means for determining a device pairing of first and second internet-connected devices based at least in part upon frequency counts of co-occurrences and Boolean counts of Internet protocol addresses having co-occurrences.