Distributed domain name service
US7562148B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 21, 2004 |
| Grant date | Jul 14, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 8, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L61/10
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Distributed DNS in a wireless communication network comprising broadcasting by a first node a request message to a second node is disclosed. The request message comprises a hostname of the second node. The first node forwards the request message to the second node through intermediate nodes in the wireless communication network and the second node transmits a response message to the first node. The response message comprises a MAC address of the second node.
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