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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 17, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 06, 2017
Futurewei Technologies, Inc., Plano, TX (US);
Alexander Clemm, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Uma S. Chunduri, Fremont, CA (US);
Padmadevi Pillay-Esnault, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Yingzhen Qu, San Jose, CA (US);
Futurewei Technologies, Inc., Plano, TX (US);
Abstract
A method implemented by a sending host entity comprises sending, by the sending host entity, a data packet to a receiving host entity, a source identifier field of the data packet comprising an anonymized identifier of the sending host entity, the anonymized identifier being a temporary identifier of the sending host entity, and sending, by the sending host entity to a distributed mapping system, a request for the distributed mapping system to send information identifying the sending host entity to the receiving host entity.