Allowing a client computing device to securely interact with a private network
US9015824B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 24, 2012 |
| Grant date | Apr 21, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 8, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F21/6218
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Systems and methods for allowing client computing device to securely interact with private network are provided. Method includes initiating virtual private network connection. Method also includes executing at least portion of virtual private network client code within memory region for unsecure software. Method also includes receiving request within virtual private network client code to access local resource. Local resource is within memory region for secure software. Method also includes determining whether virtual private network client code has permission to access local resource within memory region for secure software. Method also includes, if virtual private network client code has permission to access local resource, providing local resource to virtual private network client code according to request within virtual private network client code. Method also includes, if virtual private network lacks permission to access the local resource, denying local resource to virtual private network client code.
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