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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 06, 2021
Filed:
Aug. 28, 2018
Applicant:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Inventors:
Brandon Lackey, Austin, TX (US);
Justin Ginn, Austin, TX (US);
Tony Sawan, Round Rock, TX (US);
Ryan Bergsma, Cedar Park, TX (US);
Ricardo Escobar, Austin, TX (US);
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01); G06F 21/44 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/0876 (2013.01); G06F 21/44 (2013.01); H04L 63/10 (2013.01); H04L 63/1425 (2013.01); H04L 63/1458 (2013.01);
Abstract
Managing network communications is provided. An indication that a network device has been added to a local network is received. In response to receiving the indication that the network device been added to the local network, metrics corresponding to the network device added to the local network are detected. A device fingerprint corresponding to the network device added to the local network is generated based on the detected metrics.