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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:
Jun. 09, 2015
Filed:
Oct. 30, 2007
Robert M. Batz, Raleigh, NC (US);
Walter G. Dixon, Fuquay Varina, NC (US);
Robert A. Mackie, Cary, NC (US);
Mark Albert, Cary, NC (US);
Chris O'rourke, Apex, NC (US);
Humberto M. Tavares, Cary, NC (US);
Robert M. Batz, Raleigh, NC (US);
Walter G. Dixon, Fuquay Varina, NC (US);
Robert A. Mackie, Cary, NC (US);
Mark Albert, Cary, NC (US);
Chris O'Rourke, Apex, NC (US);
Humberto M. Tavares, Cary, NC (US);
Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
In one embodiment, a method includes receiving one or more packets of a communication session from one or more interfaces, such that the interface is a subscriber interface or a network interface. The method further includes associating the communication session to an end user with a source Internet Protocol (IP) address of the packet if the packet is received from the subscriber interface or to an end user with a destination IP address of the packet if the packet is received from the network interface.