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Client-configurable security options for data streams

US9276959B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 11, 2013
Grant dateMar 1, 2016
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Expiry dateDec 13, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L67/1027
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A configuration request comprising a security option selected for a particular data stream is received. Nodes of a plurality of functional categories, such as a data ingestion category and a data retrieval category are to be configured for the stream. The security option indicates a security profile of a resource to be used for nodes of at least one functional category. In accordance with the configuration request, a node of a first functional category is configured at a resource with a first security profile, and configuration of a node of a second functional category is initiated at a different resource with a different security profile.

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