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Providing on-demand VPN connectivity on a per application basis

US11075777B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 15, 2019
Grant dateJul 27, 2021
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Expiry dateOct 15, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L63/101
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed are various approaches for providing on-demand virtual private network (VPN) connectivity on a per-application basis. An application is determined to have begun execution on a computing device. The application is identified. A determination that the application is authorized to access a VPN connection is made, and the VPN connection is created.

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