Conversion between transmission control protocols
US10630815B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 1, 2019 |
| Grant date | Apr 21, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 1, 2039 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L69/22
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
There is provided a method and an apparatus for converting a packet of a first transmission protocol into a packet of a second transmission control protocol, wherein one of the first transmission control protocol and the second transmission control protocol is multipath transmission control protocol (MPTCP) and the other is transmission control protocol (TCP), wherein the converting comprises: obtaining a sequence number indicated in a first header element of the first packet, and copying the obtained sequence number into a second header element of the second packet.
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