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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 25, 2019
Filed:
Sep. 22, 2015
Richard Bennett Whitner, Fort Collins, CO (US);
Kumar Shashank, Hyderabad, IN;
Saurabh Grade, Muzaffarnagar, IN;
Richard Bennett Whitner, Fort Collins, CO (US);
Kumar Shashank, Hyderabad, IN;
Saurabh Grade, Muzaffarnagar, IN;
CA, Inc., New York, NY (US);
Abstract
A method includes receiving, for each of a plurality of entities in a network, device information associated with the entity, and network traffic information regarding data packets associated with the entity. The method also includes determining, using a processor, a priority score for each of the plurality of entities in the network based on the device information and the traffic information. The method additionally includes determining a polling frequency for each of the plurality of entities based on each priority score, wherein the polling frequency for a first entity having a first priority score is greater than the polling frequency for a second entity having a second priority score that is lower than the first priority score. The method further includes polling each of the plurality of entities at its polling frequency.