Tracking policy decisions in a network
US8266088B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 9, 2009 |
| Grant date | Sep 11, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 20, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L47/70
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An apparatus is disclosed for creating and storing policy data records comprising data identifying network policy decisions. After a data packet is received, a network policy decision is made based on information in the packet and one or more network policies. A policy data record identifying the network policy decision is created, and the policy data record is stored.
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