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Alias-based time-limited lease addressing for internet of things devices

US10798053B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 30, 2017
Grant dateOct 6, 2020
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Expiry dateMay 12, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L2101/672
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus for addressing a plurality of Internet of Things (IoT) devices includes storage to store instructions and a processor. The processor is to execute the stored instructions to initialize an IoT device alias addressing space, to assign an alias address to each of a plurality of the IoT devices, where the alias addresses are time-limited, and to handle packet transactions using the assigned alias addresses.

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