ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,289,198, issued on April 29, was assigned to Juniper Networks Inc. (Sunnyvale, Calif.).
"Network performance monitoring and fault management based on wide area network link health assessments" was invented by Jisheng Wang (Palo Alto, Calif.), Xiaoying Wu (Sunnyvale, Calif.) and Amit Pillay (Milpitas, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques are described for monitoring network performance and managing network faults in a computer network. A cloud-based network management system stores path data received from a plurality of network devices operating as network gateways for an enterprise network, the path data collected by each netw...