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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. 16, 2014

Filed:

Jan. 13, 2012
Applicants:

Madhukar N. Thakur, San Jose, CA (US);

Alon Altman, Mountain View, CA (US);

Inventors:

Madhukar N. Thakur, San Jose, CA (US);

Alon Altman, Mountain View, CA (US);

Assignee:

Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/00 (2006.01); H04L 12/58 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 51/28 (2013.01);
Abstract

The subject matter of this specification can be implemented in, among other things, a method for clustering network addresses that includes receiving data for one or more first network communications from a first network address and one or more second network communications from a second network address. The method further includes determining whether the first network communications and the second network communications include a first number of distinct identifiers in common. The method further includes associating the first network address and the second network address as a cluster based on determining that the first network communications and the second network communications include the first number of distinct identifiers in common.


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