Mechanism for generating a virtual identifier
US7237042B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 29, 2003 |
| Grant date | Jun 26, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 16, 2024 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L69/329
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
In one embodiment, a method is provided that may include generating, at least in part, an identifier to be associated with a group of devices. The group of devices may comprise at least two devices. The identifier may be generated, at least in part, based, at least in part, upon respective source identifiers identifying, at least in part, respective sources of the at least two devices. Of course, many modifications, variations, and alternatives are possible without departing from this embodiment.
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