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Mid-link policy-controlled internet communication

US11329958B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 7, 2020
Grant dateMay 10, 2022
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Expiry dateJul 15, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L61/2592
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Systems and methods for policy-controlled communication over the Internet between third party client applications and remote services. A client device enforces policies on the communication between the applications and services. The communication is redirected through a mid-link server using a digitally protected tunnel. Network addresses of the client device and remote service are masked.

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