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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 25, 2018
Filed:
Aug. 20, 2014
Applicants:
Allied Telesis Holdings Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Allied Telesis, Inc., Bothell, WA (US);
Inventor:
Theuns Willem Verwoerd, Christchurch, NZ;
Assignee:
ALLIED TELESIS HOLDINGS KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2006.01); H04L 29/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 61/2514 (2013.01); H04L 61/1511 (2013.01); H04L 61/10 (2013.01); H04L 61/106 (2013.01); H04L 61/25 (2013.01); H04L 61/2535 (2013.01); H04L 61/6068 (2013.01);
Abstract
Systems, apparatus and methods described herein are configured to allow use of network addresses in an internal or private network that are outside of private address ranges as specified by communication protocols (e.g., IPv4). In some embodiments, the systems, apparatus and methods described herein are further configured for use of placeholder addresses to facilitate communication with external computing devices that may have network addresses that overlap the local address space.