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Methods and devices for measuring reputation in a communication network

US12244644B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 29, 2020
Grant dateMar 4, 2025
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Expiry dateMar 5, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L45/20
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for measuring reputation of paths visiting nodes in a communication network and including, for each node visited by a current path of the network: a) assigning a security score for the node; b) estimating a first trust index based on: a cumulative on the current path of the successive scores of the nodes visited by the current path; and a number of nodes visited by the current path, the estimation of the first trust index providing a reputation measurement for the current path.

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