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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 13, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 01, 2019
Nicira, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Ajit Ramachandra Mayya, Saratoga, CA (US);
Parag Pritam Thakore, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Stephen Craig Connors, San Jose, CA (US);
Sunil Mukundan, Chennai, IN;
Thomas Harold Speeter, San Martin, CA (US);
NICIRA, INC., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Abstract
In one aspect, a computerized method of an application routing service includes the step of using a deep-packet inspection (DPI) technique on a first network flow to identify an application. The method includes the step of storing an Internet-protocol (IP) address and a port number used by the application and an identity of the application in a database. The method includes the step of detecting a second network flow. The method includes the step of identifying the IP address and the port number of the application in the second network flow. The method includes the step of looking up the IP address and the port number in the database. The method includes the step of identifying the application based on the IP address and the port number.