ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,389,219, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to Cisco Technology Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).
"Correlating devices and clients across addresses" was invented by John Martin Graybeal (Califon, N.J.), Jerome Henry (Pittsboro, N.C.), Paul Anthony Polakos (Marlboro, N.J.), Louis Gwyn Samuel (Gloucestershire, Great Britain) and John George Apostolopoulos (Palo Alto, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Correlating devices and clients across addresses may be provided. A first address associated with a client device may be received. When the client device is not connected to a network, first location data associated with the first address may be obtai...