ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- United States Patent no. RE50,420, issued on May 6, was assigned to NetScout Sytems Inc. (Westford, Mass.).
"System and method for identifying OTT applications and services" was invented by Anil K. Singhal (Carlisle, Mass.), Narendra Byrapuram (Westford, Mass.), Rajeev Nadkarni (Chelmsford, Mass.), Mahesh Srinivasagowda (Acton, Mass.), Nilesh Tayade (Pune, Ind.) and Anthony Peter Joch (Waterloo, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer implemented method for determining the identity of an Over-the Top (OTT) application or service being accessed over the Internet from a HTTP, HTTPS or QUIC connection request received in a network monitoring device. Determine...