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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 22, 2020
Filed:
Sep. 10, 2018
Applicant:
Facebook, Inc., Menlo Park, CA (US);
Inventors:
Howard William Winter, Romsey, GB;
Peter John Richard Gilbert Bracewell, Isleworth, GB;
Michael Christopher Van der Westhuizen, Horsham, GB;
Assignee:
Facebook, Inc., Menlo Park, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/173 (2006.01); H04L 12/24 (2006.01); G06F 9/4401 (2018.01); H04L 12/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 41/0654 (2013.01); G06F 9/4403 (2013.01); H04L 43/0811 (2013.01);
Abstract
The disclosed computer-implemented method may include encoding, by a first computing device, a control message by generating a sequence of network link statuses, monitoring, by a second computing device, the sequence of network link statuses, decoding, by the second computing device, the sequence of network link statuses, and remediating the second computing device based on the control message. Various other methods, systems, and computer-readable media are also disclosed.