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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 10, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 30, 2016
Konica Minolta Laboratory U.s.a., Inc., San Mateo, CA (US);
Maria Perez, Half Moon Bay, CA (US);
Konica Minolta Laboratory U.S.A., Inc., San Mateo, CA (US);
Abstract
A method is disclosed of using IPv6 Neighbor Discovery to discover application services in an IPv6 network, the method including hosting a list of application services on a first host device; creating an application service Neighbor Discovery option for the list of application services hosted on the first host device; attaching the application service Neighbor Discovery option to a Neighbor Discovery solicitation response, a Neighbor Discovery advertisement, or a Neighbor Discovery solicitation request; and sending the Neighbor Discovery solicitation response, the Neighbor Discovery advertisement, or the Neighbor Discovery solicitation request with the application service Neighbor Discovery option from the first host device to one or more second host devices on a IPv6 network connection, wherein the application service Neighbor Discovery option provides the one or more second host devices with the list of application services hosted on the first host device.