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Services controlled session based flow interceptor

US9319459B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 19, 2011
Grant dateApr 19, 2016
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Expiry dateApr 2, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L67/146
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In one embodiment, a method includes receiving session information at a traffic interceptor in communication with a plurality of service devices, the session information transmitted from one of the service devices and identifying flows associated with a session and the service device associated with the session, storing the session information at the traffic interceptor, and transmitting traffic received at the traffic interceptor to the service device selected based on the session information. An apparatus is also disclosed.

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