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System and method for tracking domain names for the purposes of network management

US11711309B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 19, 2022
Grant dateJul 25, 2023
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Expiry dateJul 19, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L61/4511
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method includes intercepting a first data packet being transmitted from a domain name system (DNS) server to a first client device, the first data packet being a DNS response, extracting a first internet protocol (IP) address and a first hostname from the first data packet, and storing the first IP address and the first hostname in a first entry of an identification table.

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