US Patent Issued to NetScout Systems on July 15 for "Generating synthetic transactions with packets" (Massachusetts, Colorado Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,363,020, issued on July 15, was assigned to NetScout Systems Inc. (Westford, Mass.).

"Generating synthetic transactions with packets" was invented by Paul Barrett (Westford, Mass.), Bruce Kosbab (Colorado Springs, Colo.), Anil Singhal (Carlisle, Mass.) and Robert Vogt (Colorado Springs, Colo.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Generating synthetic transactions with packets is provided. A synthetic transaction generator can store, in a packet capture trace file, packets corresponding to a test of a service provided through a network. The synthetic transaction generator can transmit the packet capture trace file to a data processing system to ...