IPv6 address assignment method and apparatus
US10044672B2 · kind B2 · utility
Assignee
Inventors
Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 4, 2014 |
| Grant date | Aug 7, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 4, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L2101/677
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
IPv6 address assignment method and apparatus are provided. The method includes: receiving first Prefix Delegations (PDs) sent by at least two network access devices, where the first PDs sent by the different network access devices are different from each other; generating second PDs according to the received first PDs, where the second PDs have a one-to-one correspondence with the first PDs; and sending the generated second PDs to user device for generating by the user device IPv6 addresses according to the second PDs.
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.