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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jan. 26, 2021

Filed:

Oct. 19, 2018
Applicant:

Charter Communications Operating, Llc, St. Louis, MO (US);

Inventors:

Michael J. Kloberdans, Brighton, CO (US);

Yuija Zhou, Highlands Ranch, CO (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); H04L 29/12 (2006.01); H04L 12/823 (2013.01); G06F 16/951 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 69/22 (2013.01); G06F 16/951 (2019.01); H04L 47/323 (2013.01); H04L 61/2007 (2013.01); H04L 67/12 (2013.01); H04L 69/16 (2013.01);
Abstract

Obtain, from a subscriber premises gateway, a data packet having a header field including a unique identifier for a combination of the gateway and a connected subscriber IP device. Transport the data packet through an internal network of a broadband service provider. Remove the header field after the transporting and prior to the data packet exiting the internal network of the broadband service provider to an external network. Store, in a subscriber internet protocol device data repository of the broadband service provider, data, including the header field, representing transport of the data packet through the internal network of the broadband service provider to the external network. Detect, based on the data repository, at least one of an internal and an external anomaly associated with the data packet. Initiate at least one mitigation action in response to the detecting of the at least one of an internal and an external anomaly.


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