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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 03, 2021
Filed:
Feb. 12, 2018
Applicant:
Palo Alto Networks, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Inventors:
Jun Du, Cupertino, CA (US);
Gong Cheng, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Yilin Zhao, Mountain View, CA (US);
Pui-Chuen Yip, Cupertino, CA (US);
Assignee:
Palo Alto Networks, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/24 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); H04W 4/06 (2009.01); H04L 12/46 (2006.01); H04W 4/70 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 41/0893 (2013.01); H04L 12/4641 (2013.01); H04L 41/065 (2013.01); H04L 41/069 (2013.01); H04L 41/0816 (2013.01); H04L 41/145 (2013.01); H04L 67/12 (2013.01); H04W 4/06 (2013.01); H04W 4/70 (2018.02);
Abstract
Techniques for grouping and labeling Internet of Things (IoT) devices are disclosed. In accordance with an aspect of the invention, there is provided a computer program product configured to be operable to perform the techniques described in this paper to enable grouping and labeling of IoT devices. As devices are grouped and labeled, and behavior is matched to or deviates from known or expected behavior, the network can be more readily understood and alerts can be more timely and appropriate.