US Patent:
20120192075, Jul 26, 2012
Inventors:
Ali EBTEKAR - Palo Alto CA, US
David DIGIROLAMO - Menlo Park CA, US
Mark SHURTLEFF - Oakland CA, US
Rony GOTESDYNER - Sunnyvale CA, US
International Classification:
G06F 15/173
G06F 3/01
Abstract:
In an embodiment, a method comprises: receiving a first request for network management information, the first request identifying at least one of a user, a user device, or a user application; determining a first set of user information for a given user, the determination being based on the first request and data stored in a network database, identifying one or more interrelations in the first set of user information that represent logical connections within the first set of user information; creating a first information tree rooted at data representing a user location and organized according to the one or more interrelations, the first information tree being based on the first set of user information and being created in memory of a network management computer; and displaying, based on the first information tree, the one or more interrelations and the first set of user information, network management information for the user.