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Address security in a routed access network

US8200798B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 7, 2008
Grant dateJun 12, 2012
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Expiry dateDec 27, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L63/164
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In one embodiment, providing multi-layer address security incorporating Layer 2 Media Access Control (MAC) addresses and corresponding Layer 3 Internet Protocol (IP) addresses for host machines on a routed access network is provided.

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