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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 28, 2020
Filed:
Jun. 30, 2017
Applicant:
Nicira, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Inventors:
Yusheng Wang, Beijing, CN;
Donghai Han, Beijing, CN;
Assignee:
NICIRA, INC, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/741 (2013.01); H04L 12/935 (2013.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); H04L 29/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 49/3009 (2013.01); H04L 61/2007 (2013.01); H04L 61/2514 (2013.01); H04L 61/2521 (2013.01); H04L 69/161 (2013.01); H04L 69/321 (2013.01); H04L 69/323 (2013.01); H04L 69/324 (2013.01); H04L 61/6063 (2013.01); H04L 69/162 (2013.01);
Abstract
Some embodiments provide a method, that receives a packet having a first logical network address as a source address and a second logical network address as a destination network address. The method replaces the first and second logical network addresses with corresponding first and second physical network addresses. The method transmits the packet having the first and second physical network addresses as source and destination network addresses without encapsulation to a physical network for delivery to the second logical network address.