Flow multiplexing in IPsec
US11240214B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 20, 2017 |
| Grant date | Feb 1, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 27, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L45/7452
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Systems and methods for processing inbound and outbound secure packet traffic are provided herein. A first lookup operation can be performed to identify a security association corresponding to a received packet. A second lookup operation can be performed to determine a security parameters index associated with the packet and the identified security association. The packet can be processed in accordance with the security association and the security parameters index.
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