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Domain name system (DNS) query response providing loop-back internet protocol (IP) address to non-activated mobile communication device

US9686226B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMay 15, 2014
Grant dateJun 20, 2017
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Expiry dateJun 27, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L61/4511
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A domain name system (DNS) server. The domain name system server comprises a processor, a memory, and an application stored in the memory. When executed by the processor, the application receives an invalid domain name system address query and, in response to the invalid domain name system address query, returns a query response comprising a loop-back internet protocol address and a time to live value of less than about ten seconds.

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