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Techniques for self-isolation of networked devices

US7441272B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 9, 2004
Grant dateOct 21, 2008
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Expiry dateSep 30, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L63/1416
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A technique for self-isolation of a network device that has been identified as potentially harmful. The network device may be isolated from the network except for an out-of-band communication channel that can be used for management purposes to restore or repair the device prior to the network connection being re-established.

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