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Router-host logging

US10673985B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 15, 2016
Grant dateJun 2, 2020
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Expiry dateJul 25, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L63/0807
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

According to a general aspect, a method includes receiving, at a network interface device at a user location, a request from a first machine located at the user location, the request including a first-machine identifier and a request to access through the network interface device a first location on a network. The method also includes logging, at the network interface device, the request from the first machine into a first-machine log for requests from the first machine, the logging into the first-machine log being based on the first-machine identifier. The method also includes receiving at the network interface device a request from a second machine located at the user location, the request from the second machine including a second-machine identifier and a request to access through the network interface device a second location on the network, and the network interface device, the first machine, and the second machine being located at a user location. The method further includes logging, at the network interface device, the request from the second machine into a second-machine log for all requests from the second machine, the logging into the second-machine log being based on the…

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