Endpoint discriminator in network transport protocol startup packets
US8239548B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 17, 2007 |
| Grant date | Aug 7, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 11, 2030 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L67/1023
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The subject matter disclosed herein relates to communication between a client and a server or between peers in a communications network. In one particular example, only a desired server from a plurality of servers addressable through a socket address may respond to a client request to initiate a session.
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