Systems, methods, and apparatus to identify media devices
US9647779B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 28, 2013 |
| Grant date | May 9, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 11, 2035 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L61/5014
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Systems, methods, and apparatus to identify media devices are disclosed. An example method includes determining an internet protocol address of a requesting device of a received network communication. A first lookup is performed to identify a media access control address of the requesting device based on the internet protocol address. Data identifying the network communication is stored in association with the media access control address.
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