Patent · US Expired

Camouflage of network traffic to resist attack

US7171493B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 19, 2001
Grant dateJan 30, 2007
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Expiry dateDec 26, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L63/1466
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus for transmitting a file with enhanced transmission security through a network includes a file-splitting processor that splits the file into a plurality of message segments and addresses the plurality of message segments to a plurality of addresses assigned to a receiving host. The apparatus includes a message segment transmitter for transmitting the plurality of message segments to the receiving host.

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