Stateless network address privacy (SNAP)
US12348417B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 2, 2022 |
| Grant date | Jul 1, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 2, 2043 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L65/75
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Stateless network address privacy may be provided. A data packing may be received with an obfuscated destination address and an un-obfuscated source address. An un-obfuscated destination address may be determined based on the obfuscated destination address. An obfuscated source address may be determined based on the un-obfuscated source address. The obfuscated destination address may be replaced with the un-obfuscated destination address and the un-obfuscated source address may be replaced with the obfuscated source address. The packet may be forwarded.
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