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Advanced VPN routing

US7693059B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 30, 2006
Grant dateApr 6, 2010
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Expiry dateAug 27, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L45/76
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Under the present invention, a method, system, and program product for providing advanced Virtual Private Network (VPN) routing that includes classifying a network transmission, between a user and a host, wherein the classification is based upon a destination port, protocol, and the like, for routing the communication either via the VPN or not via the VPN and selectively routing the network transmission based upon the classifying of the transmission.

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