Patent ID: 7555547

Claim:
A system embedded in a computer readable medium, including instructions that when executed by one or more processors, for identifying network communications from a selected service being processed by an application server, the system comprising: a service identification logic configured to: monitor execution of software of an application server and identify services being processed and invoked by the software, monitor for threads that are executed by the software, and identify the selected service of the identified services as a priority service; the service identification logic further including: a logic configured to: identify the network communications associated with the selected service of the identified services by monitoring events from executing the threads and determining whether the events are associated to the selected service, if the events are associated to the selected service, monitor the thread for opened sockets, in response to a socket being opened, retrieve allocated network communication parameters assigned to the socket including a source port value; and a notification logic configured to notify one or more network devices to provide priority processing for the network communications associated with the selected service of the identified services based at least in part on the source port value.