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Tunneling security association messages through a mesh network

US7707415B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 7, 2006
Grant dateApr 27, 2010
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Expiry dateApr 28, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L63/123
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The disclosure relates to techniques and technologies for establishing a secure link between a mesh authenticator and a mesh key distributor for transporting security association messages. The secure link can allow the mesh key distributor to communicate results of an authentication process to the mesh authenticator.

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