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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:
Apr. 04, 2017

Filed:

Feb. 24, 2016
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Chatschik Bisdikian, Chappaqua, NY (US);

Ting He, Piermont, NY (US);

Liang Ma, Armonk, NY (US);

Bonnie K. Ray, Nyack, NY (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 31/08 (2006.01); H04J 1/16 (2006.01); H04L 12/24 (2006.01); H04L 12/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 41/145 (2013.01); H04L 41/12 (2013.01); H04L 43/0876 (2013.01); H04L 43/12 (2013.01); H04L 43/50 (2013.01); H04L 41/0826 (2013.01); H04L 43/10 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method, computer storage medium, computer system of performing monitor deployment under budget constraints includes obtaining a network topology and a deployment budget, decomposing the network topology into a plurality of components having a predetermined property, computing a benefit and a cost for identifying each of the components, selecting at least one targeted component based on a ratio of the benefit to the cost for identifying each of the components, and deploying monitors to identify links in the at least one targeted component within a remaining portion of the deployment budget.


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