Patent · US Expired

Packet network interfacing

US7116681B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 25, 2000
Grant dateOct 3, 2006
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Expiry dateMay 30, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L61/2567
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A tunnel is established across an IPv4 domain for the transport of packets from a source host on one IPv6 domain to a destination host on another IPv6 domain, there being respective interfaces between the IPv4 domain and the IPv6 domains.

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