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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 17, 2012
Filed:
Jun. 07, 2010
Nasir Memon, Holmdel, NJ (US);
Kulesh Shanmugasundaram, Bronx, NY (US);
Nasir Memon, Holmdel, NJ (US);
Kulesh Shanmugasundaram, Bronx, NY (US);
Polytechnic Institute of New York University, Brooklyn, NY (US);
Abstract
Flexible network policies might be enforced by (a) obtaining a flow of network packets, (b) determining a content characteristic by characterizing content of the flow using bit-stream level statistics, (c) determining content-independent flow characteristics, port-independent flow characteristics, and/or application header-independent flow characteristics, and (d) enforcing a policy on the flow using both (1) the determined content characteristic and the (2) determined content-independent flow characteristics, port-independent flow characteristics, and/or application header-independent flow characteristics.