Intelligent discovery of network information from multiple information gathering agents

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7756958
APP PUB NO 20050083854A1
SERIAL NO

10666046

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A system, method and computer program product for intelligent discovery of network information from multiple information gathering agents adapted to discover information concerning the network. The discovery agents each have an associated discovery capability. Based on consideration of the agent discovery capabilities, discovery assignments are computed and network discovery is performed according to the assignments so as to reduce discovery poll overhead.

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INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATIONNEW ORCHARD ROAD ARMONK NY 10504

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Axberg, Gary T Lake Elmo, US 6 191
Basham, Robert Aloha, US 9 101
Heitman, Allen R Rochester, US 5 93
Merbach, David L Rochester, US 10 125
Nagarajrao, Sunil K Portland, US 4 95
Padbidri, Sumant San Jose, US 24 317

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