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Network address translation (NAT) devices configured to resolve NAT state synchronization issues

US12021825B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 3, 2022
Grant dateJun 25, 2024
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Expiry dateNov 3, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L61/2557
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A network address translation (NAT) device may receive a network packet having a network address for translation. The NAT device may determine whether a translation for the network address exists on the NAT device. The NAT device may forward the network packet to a peer NAT device based on a criterion.

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