Intrusion tolerant communication networks and associated methods
US7350234B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 11, 2002 |
| Grant date | Mar 25, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 28, 2024 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L63/1441
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An intrusion tolerant communication network and related methods is provided that places emphasis on continuity of operation and provides for an attack-survivable communication network whose network devices collectively accomplish the specified networking intent even under attack and despite active intrusions. The present invention defines methods for network intrusion tolerance in terms of the various state transitions that maximize the overall effectiveness of an intrusion tolerant communication network.
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