US Patent Issued to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS on Sept. 22 for "Efficient network traffic classification using deterministic finite automata" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,744,714, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Efficient network traffic classification using deterministic finite automata" was invented by Virendra Shakya (San Francisco), Vignesh Saravanaperumal (San Jose, Calif.) and Sanjay Patil (Milpitas, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In one embodiment, a method includes accessing a rule set for a group of networking assets; creating, based on the rule set, a primary automaton including a set of keys, each key including (1) a string identifying a network asset from the group of network assets (2) a separator character following the strin...