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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 06, 2007
Filed:
Dec. 22, 2000
Method and apparatus for monitoring a network using statistical information stored in a memory entry
Applicants:
Adrian M. Kristiansen, Somerville, MA (US);
Richard P. Modelski, Hollis, NH (US);
Inventors:
Adrian M. Kristiansen, Somerville, MA (US);
Richard P. Modelski, Hollis, NH (US);
Assignee:
Nortel Networks Limited, , CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/173 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method monitors a network. The method receives at least one data packet, and reads an entry of a memory device. The entry of the memory device containing a first statistical value and a second statistical value. The method determines a third statistical value based on at least one of the data packet, the first statistical value, and the second statistical value. The method then stores the determined third statistical value in the entry of the memory device.