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Stateless network address privacy (SNAP)

US12348417B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 2, 2022
Grant dateJul 1, 2025
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Expiry dateAug 2, 2043

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  • 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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