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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:
Sep. 10, 2024

Filed:

Jul. 31, 2023
Applicant:

Snowflake Inc., Bozeman, MT (US);

Inventors:

James Calvin Armstrong, Foster City, CA (US);

Jonathan Claybaugh, San Francisco, CA (US);

Assignee:

Snowflake Inc., Bozeman, MT (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/40 (2022.01); G06F 21/56 (2013.01); G06F 21/57 (2013.01); H04L 41/0604 (2022.01); H04L 41/22 (2022.01); H04L 43/00 (2022.01); H04L 43/026 (2022.01); H04L 43/062 (2022.01); H04L 43/0811 (2022.01); H04L 47/10 (2022.01); G06F 21/62 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/20 (2013.01); G06F 21/566 (2013.01); G06F 21/57 (2013.01); H04L 41/0604 (2013.01); H04L 41/22 (2013.01); H04L 43/00 (2013.01); H04L 43/026 (2013.01); H04L 43/062 (2013.01); H04L 43/0811 (2013.01); H04L 47/10 (2013.01); H04L 63/0263 (2013.01); H04L 63/104 (2013.01); H04L 63/1408 (2013.01); H04L 63/1416 (2013.01); G06F 21/6218 (2013.01); H04L 63/102 (2013.01);
Abstract

The disclosure relates generally to methods, systems, and apparatuses for managing network connections. An example method includes receiving one or more messages from a plurality of computing devices connected through a network, the one or more messages indicating actual connections among the plurality of computing devices. The method also includes comparing the actual connections to a list of expected connections indicated by a connections master file that comprises connection information for the plurality of computing devices. The method also includes identifying an unexpected connection based on one of the actual connections having no matching entry in the list of expected connections and updating the connections master file by adding the unexpected connection to the list of expected connections indicated by the connections master file.


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