Method and system for detection of NAT devices in a network
US8254286B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 24, 2007 |
| Grant date | Aug 28, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 24, 2027 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L43/50
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Disclosed is a device, system and method for detecting a Network Address Translation (“NAT”) gateway on a network. According to some embodiments of the present invention a detector including a network communication module may transmit one or more interrogation packets to a suspected NAT gateway.
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