ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,561,167, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to Cisco Technology Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Feedback-based tuning of telemetry collection parameters" was invented by Kishore Karthikeyan (Fremont, Calif.), Donny Chan (San Jose, Calif.) and Roy Nidesh Kantharajah (La Crosse, Wis.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of tuning telemetry collection parameters may include, with a collector, receiving source data defining at least one application running on a plurality of nodes, the nodes utilizing a finite number of compute resources. With the collector, a number of score models within a scoring agent of the collector may be executed to define ...