ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,381,780, issued on Aug. 5.

"Configuring generation of time-series event data from network packets captured by remote capture agent" was invented by Fang I. Hsiao (Berkeley, Calif.), Wei Jiang (San Francisco), Vladimir A. Shcherbakov (Pleasanton, Calif.), Ramkumar Chandrasekharan (San Jose, Calif.) and Clayton S. Ching (Sunnyvale, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed embodiments receive an event stream from a remote capture agent. The event stream includes timestamped event data generated by the remote capture agent based on network traffic monitored by the remote capture agent. A graphical user interface (GUI) is caused to be d...