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Patent US7773536 - Method and apparatus for the assessment and optimization of network traffic - Google PatentsSearch Images Maps Play YouTube News Gmail Drive More »Sign inPatentsA system for the assessment of network performance criteria, and applying this criteria to the classification of network addresses into appropriate ranges, using these ranges to consolidate performance measurements for the associated addresses, and applying these metrics toward the optimization of the...http://www.google.com/patents/US7773536?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US7773536 - Method and apparatus for the assessment and optimization of network trafficAdvanced Patent SearchTry the new Google Patents, with machine-classified Google Scholar results, and Japanese and South Korean patents.Publication numberUS7773536 B2Publication typeGrantApplication numberUS 11/998,678Publication dateAug 10, 2010Filing dateNov 30, 2007Priority dateOct 17, 2000Fee statusPaidAlso published asUS8023421, US20070064715, US20080089241Publication number11998678, 998678, US 7773536 B2, US 7773536B2, US-B2-7773536, US7773536 B2, US7773536B2InventorsMichael A. Lloyd, Omar C. Baldonado, Sean P. Finn, Mansour J. Karam, James G. McGuire, Herbert S. MadanOriginal AssigneeAvaya Inc.Export CitationBiBTeX, EndNote, RefManPatent Citations (272), Non-Patent Citations (45), Referenced by (37), Classifications (48), Legal Events (7) External Links: USPTO, USPTO Assignment, EspacenetMethod and apparatus for the assessment and optimization of network traffic
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