Patent attributes
A proxy-selection system includes an expert rule module that stores a respective set of expert rules applicable to each target device, each expert rule having a respective selection-weight factor. The intelligence module includes logic to acquire, from the separator, the categorized device data for each target device; logic to search, from the expert rule module, a respective set of expert rules which are all applicable to each target device; logic to apply the respective set of expert rules searched for each target device; logic to calculate the respective selection-weight factors of all of the respective set of expert rules applied; and logic to select one or more proxy computers based on a result of the calculation of the selection-weight factors.
