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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 20, 2012
Filed:
Jan. 29, 2009
Rajesh R. Talpade, Madison, NJ (US);
Lisa Bahler, Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
Alice Cheng, Piscataway, NJ (US);
Alexander Poylisher, Brooklyn, NY (US);
Shrirang Gadgil, Eatontown, NJ (US);
Rajesh R. Talpade, Madison, NJ (US);
Lisa Bahler, Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
Alice Cheng, Piscataway, NJ (US);
Alexander Poylisher, Brooklyn, NY (US);
Shrirang Gadgil, Eatontown, NJ (US);
Telcordia Technologies, Inc., Piscataway, NJ (US);
Abstract
The inventive system and method for improving network security, availability, and regulatory compliance, and maximizing a network comprises a network configuration component, a network inventory component, a network monitoring component, and a network assessment component, wherein information is extracted from each of the configuration, inventory, and monitoring components, the extracted information is combined and assessed in the assessment component, and the maximized network is produced using the combined information. In one embodiment, the combined information is stored in a database. In one embodiment, an XML is produced from the extracted inventory information, and this XML is converted to a canonical form.