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Method of determining network penetration

US7971244B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateNov 19, 2003
Grant dateJun 28, 2011
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Expiry dateAug 21, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L63/101
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of determining network penetration (which may be carried on a computer readable medium) and an apparatus for performing the method are disclosed. The method includes the computer-implemented step of simulating a packet traveling in a network based on topology data and on security policy data, and providing output related to results of the step of simulating.

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