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Date of Patent:
Jan. 21, 2020

Filed:

May. 10, 2018
Applicant:

Amazon Technologies, Inc., Seattle, WA (US);

Inventors:

Bryan Mark Benson, Seattle, WA (US);

David Dongyi Lu, Seattle, WA (US);

Michael F. Diggins, Seattle, WA (US);

Xingbo Wang, Kirkland, WA (US);

Colm MacCarthaigh, Seattle, WA (US);

Assignee:

Amazon Technologies, Inc., Seattle, WA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/12 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/12066 (2013.01); H04L 61/106 (2013.01); H04L 61/1511 (2013.01); H04L 63/1425 (2013.01); H04L 61/6068 (2013.01);
Abstract

A technology is described for prioritizing DNS name resolutions requests received from DNS resolvers. An example method may include identifying a resolver as a public DNS resolver. Receiving a DNS name resolution request from the public DNS resolver. Assigning a priority to the DNS name resolution request received from the public DNS resolver that is lower priority as compared to a priority assigned to DNS name resolution requests received from known DNS resolvers, and providing the DNS name resolution request to the DNS name server according to the priority assigned to the DNS name resolution request.


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