Patent 12028234 was granted and assigned to Nippon Telegraph and Telephone on July, 2024 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
A conversion device analyzes an input packet and acquires header information included in the packet. Furthermore, the conversion device classifies packets into one of a plurality of groups on the basis of the acquired header information and set grouping conditions. Subsequently, the conversion device generates packets for analysis on the basis of the processing corresponding to the classified groups.