Globally available VPN as a service
US12081524B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 16, 2022 |
| Grant date | Sep 3, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 28, 2043 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L63/107
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Generally discussed herein are devices, systems, and methods for globally accessible virtual private network (VPN) as a service. A method can include receiving a domain name request at a domain name system (DNS), the domain name request being received from a tenant premise equipment and including a domain name of a plurality of domain names associated with a VPN service, identifying, by the DNS and based on the domain name, an Internet Protocol (IP) address of a node of nodes dedicated to servicing traffic of the domain name, and establishing, by the DNS, a VPN tunnel between the tenant premise equipment and the identified node.
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