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AssigneeAT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.
InventorsArthur Zaifman, John Mark Mocenigo, Joseph Dorsey, JR.
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In one example, the present disclosure describes a device, computer-readable medium, and method for varying the aggregation periods for data flows relative to the values of the data contained in the flows. For instance, in one example, a method includes intercepting a first flow and a second flow traversing a communications network, assigning a first value to the first flow and a second value to the second flow, wherein the first value is higher than the second value, aggregating the first flow into a first database record according to a first aggregation period, aggregating the second flow into a second database record according to a second aggregation period that is longer than the first aggregation period, and storing the first database record and the second database record in a database.
A method, comprising:
A computer-readable medium storing instructions which, when executed by the processor, cause the processor to perform operations comprising:
A device, comprising:
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