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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:
Oct. 27, 2015

Filed:

May. 22, 2014
Applicant:

Juniper Networks, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Inventors:

Dhananjay Sampath, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Chetan Anand, San Jose, CA (US);

Arjun Sambamoorthy, San Jose, CA (US);

Anand Deshpande, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Assignee:

Juniper Networks, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/823 (2013.01); H04L 12/851 (2013.01); H04N 21/643 (2011.01); H04W 28/06 (2009.01); H04L 12/801 (2013.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04L 12/725 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 47/2441 (2013.01); H04N 21/643 (2013.01); H04L 45/306 (2013.01); H04L 47/14 (2013.01); H04L 63/0245 (2013.01); H04W 28/06 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system is configured to receive traffic being transported via a network; obtain, as a result of receiving the traffic, content from one or more packets associated with the traffic; analyze the content to identify one or more attributes associated with the content, where the one or more attributes correspond to at least one of: a network address, information associated with an application with which the traffic is associated, information associated with message content, or information associated with software content; determining that at least one attribute, of the one or more attributes, matches an attribute, of a set of attributes that are stored within a memory, where the set of attributes corresponds to a set of categories of traffic; identify a category, of the set of categories, that corresponds to the attribute; associate the category and the traffic; and process the traffic based on the associated category.


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