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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 18, 2017
Filed:
Apr. 11, 2016
Sandvine Incorporated Ulc, Waterloo, CA;
David Cameron Dolson, Waterloo, CA;
Travis James Willard, Waterloo, CA;
Douglas Arthur Fickling, Waterloo, CA;
Jeffrey Thomas Begley, Waterloo, CA;
Dror Yehuda Shilo, Jerusalem, IL;
Sandvine Incorporated ULC, Waterloo, CA;
Abstract
A system and method for subscriber aware network monitoring is provided. The method includes: determining subscriber and session data, wherein the subscriber has a non-unique IP (Internet Protocol) address; retrieving identifying data from a packet; and comparing the identifying data with the determined subscriber and session data to determine the subscriber associated with the packet. The system includes: at least one network probe configured to determine subscriber and session data, wherein the subscriber has a non-unique Internet Protocol (IP) address; at least one traffic probe configured to retrieve identifying data from a packet; and a processing module configured to compare the identifying data with the stored subscriber and session data to determine the subscriber associated with the packet.