US Patent Issued to Arista Networks on Aug. 19 for "Method and system for proximity-based event clustering in a network" (Canadian, Irish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,395,812, issued on Aug. 19, was assigned to Arista Networks Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Method and system for proximity-based event clustering in a network" was invented by Albert Yat Chor Liu (Richmond, Canada), Brendan Murray (Maynooth, Ireland) and Guy Sirton (Delta, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and devices for grouping events in a network are disclosed. The method includes receiving notification of a first event that includes attributes of the first event; determining a score between the first event and a second event; and grouping the first event and the second event into a first group based on the score. The metho...