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Date of Patent:
Nov. 10, 2020

Filed:

Dec. 27, 2018
Applicant:

Virtual Instruments Corporation, San Jose, CA (US);

Inventors:

Arpit Malhotra, San Jose, CA (US);

Nicholas York, San Ramon, CA (US);

Susanta Pattanayak, San Jose, CA (US);

Assignee:

Virtual Instruments Corporation, San Jose, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/24 (2006.01); H04L 12/851 (2013.01); G06F 9/455 (2018.01); G06F 9/50 (2006.01); H04L 12/26 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/45558 (2013.01); G06F 9/5077 (2013.01); H04L 41/0233 (2013.01); H04L 41/06 (2013.01); H04L 41/065 (2013.01); H04L 41/0681 (2013.01); H04L 41/0896 (2013.01); H04L 41/145 (2013.01); H04L 43/026 (2013.01); H04L 43/0876 (2013.01); H04L 43/12 (2013.01); H04L 43/16 (2013.01); H04L 47/2441 (2013.01); H04L 47/2483 (2013.01); H04L 67/1097 (2013.01); G06F 2009/4557 (2013.01); G06F 2009/45591 (2013.01); G06F 2009/45595 (2013.01); H04L 67/10 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method comprises receiving network data from a network traffic monitoring platform of an enterprise network, the network data identifying communication between entities, analyzing the network data to identify applications, and comparing at least a first quality based on the communication between at least two of the plurality of entities to a first threshold to identify at least one application, receiving a request to suspend the application discovery process and creating a bookmark of the last network data received from the network traffic monitoring platform, the request to suspend the application discovery process being sent when one of a plurality of suspension trigger conditions is satisfied, receiving a request to reinitiate the application discovery process and receiving the network data from the network traffic monitoring platform at the bookmark, and creating a discovered application entry from the at least one identified application of the enterprise network.


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