Patent ID: 9088627
Filing Date: 2015-07-21
Classification: H04L,H04W

Abstract:
1. A non-transitory machine-readable storage medium including instructions which when executed by a computer cause the computer to perform operations for classifying a network, the operations comprising: detecting, by a client executing on the computer, a network indicator associated with the network, the network provided by a network provider; classifying the network as being in one of a plurality of network classes based on the network indicator and stored network information; after the classifying, verifying whether the network is correctly classified into the one of the plurality of network classes, the verifying comprising, in response to determining the actual attribute matches the expected attribute, determining that the network is correctly classified; and in response to determining the actual attribute does not match the expected attribute, reclassifying, based on an interaction with the component and the actual attribute, the network into another one of the plurality of network classes.