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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:
Mar. 03, 2026

Filed:

Mar. 28, 2024
Applicant:

Netscout Systems, Inc., Westford, MA (US);

Inventors:

Anil K. Singhal, Carlisle, MA (US);

Sanjay Munshi, Allen, TX (US);

Assignee:

NetScout Systems, Inc., Westford, MA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04L 9/40 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/306 (2013.01); H04L 63/166 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system and method for hierarchical network monitoring functions are disclosed. An order of execution for layer functions of a network architecture is determined. The layer functions may be distributed across multiple layers. The layers may include a sensor layer, a federated application layer, and a data lake layer. A machine learning model may be executed at a first layer. The first layer may be the sensor layer.


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