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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 28, 2019
Filed:
Apr. 29, 2017
Applicant:
Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Inventors:
Selvaraj Mani, Milpitas, CA (US);
Deep Preet Singh, San Jose, CA (US);
Mahendra Kumar Samarya, Fremont, CA (US);
Assignee:
Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 7/04 (2006.01); G06F 15/16 (2006.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04L 29/12 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/08 (2013.01); H04L 61/1511 (2013.01); H04L 61/1541 (2013.01); H04L 67/16 (2013.01);
Abstract
In one embodiment, a server receives an authentication request from a device in a computer network, and authenticates the device. Then, upon receiving a service announcement from the authenticated device, the server determines authenticity of the service announcement from the authenticated device, and redistributes the service announcement into the computer network only when the service announcement from the authenticated device is an authentic service announcement.