Patent ID: 7734772

Claim:
A system for analyzing traffic data in a distributed computing environment, the distributed computing environment comprising a plurality of interconnected systems, the interconnected systems including at least one hardware system, the interconnected systems operatively coupled to a hardware server, the server configured to receive hits from each interconnected system, comprising: one or more static results tables, each static results table comprising a plurality of records; one or more dynamic results tables categorized by an associated data type, each dynamic results table comprising a plurality of records; means for collecting each hit as access information into one such record in at least one dynamic results table according to the data type associated with the one such dynamic results table, each of the records in the dynamic results table corresponding to a different type of access information for the data type associated with the dynamic results table; means for summarizing periodically the access information collected into the dynamic results tables during a time slice into analysis results, the time slice corresponding to a discrete reporting period; and means for analyzing the access information from the dynamic results tables in the analysis results to form analysis summaries according to the data types associated with the dynamic results tables.