US Patent Issued to Extreme Networks on June 24 for "Systems and methods for determining flow and path analytics of an application of a network using sampled packet inspection" (North Carolina, New Hampshire, Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,341,670, issued on June 24, was assigned to Extreme Networks Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Systems and methods for determining flow and path analytics of an application of a network using sampled packet inspection" was invented by Donald B. Grosser (Apex, N.C.), Chun Zhang (Cary, N.C.), Patrick A. Bosa (Exeter, N.H.) and Markus Nispel (Boston).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods are disclosed herein for monitoring health of each switch of a plurality of switches on a network by selectively mirroring packets transmitted by each switch of the plurality of switches. In some embodiments, control circuitry generates a plurality of m...