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IPv6/IPv4 translator

US7573903B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 13, 2005
Grant dateAug 11, 2009
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Expiry dateSep 28, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L69/167
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A client to utilize a translator without changing the DNS server specification, when a service targeted at general clients is provided. An IPv6/IPv4 translator which reciprocally translates packets between IPv6 and IPv4 protocols and is configured so that a DNS query from a client reaches a translator DNS proxy using a dedicated domain effective as a specific DNS domain, the translator DNS proxy specifying an operation by entering a defined character string in FQDN.

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