Method for address mapping in a network access system and a network access device for use therewith
US7450560B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 31, 2000 |
| Grant date | Nov 11, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 31, 2020 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L61/5014
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method to support the assignment of a globally unique network public address and, optionally, a number of locally unique ports to a first private network subdevice having a private network address on a network access system from a second private network subdevice having a public network address using Realm Specific Internet Protocol, wherein the public network address is used by the first private network device to communicate with network devices on an external network.
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