Patent ID: 11916952
Assignee: SECURITYSCORECARD, INC.
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H  G | IPC G  H

Claim 6:
7. A non-transitory computer-readable medium comprising instructions that are executable and when executed cause a computing system to map Internet Protocol (IP) addresses to an entity by:
receiving, by one or more processors, one or more domain names associated with the entity;
identifying, by the one or more processors, one or more variations of the one or more domain names;
identifying, by the one or more processors, one or more IP addresses pointed to by the identified one or more variations of the one or more domain names; and
mapping at least one of the identified one or more IP addresses to the entity based on a reliability weighting of the one or more variations of the one or more domain names; where the reliability weighting is based on:
assigning a larger weight to an IP address of the identified one or more IP addresses that relates to a first number of the one or more variations of the one or more domain names; and
assigning a smaller weight to an IP address of the identified one or more IP addresses that relates to a second number of the one or more variations of the one or more domain names;

wherein the first number is larger than the second number.