Provider network connectivity to provider network substrate extensions
US11374789B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 28, 2019 |
| Grant date | Jun 28, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 28, 2039 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W12/033
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A first message of a first type and having a first destination address is received in a provider network. The first destination address is associated with a virtual network address of the provider network and an address of a first device in an extension of the provider network, the extension of the provider network in communication with the provider network via at least a third-party network. A message state data store is updated based on at least a portion of the first message. A first payload of the first message is sent to the first device a first secure tunnel through the third-party network.
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