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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:
Mar. 09, 2021
Filed:
Sep. 17, 2018
Applicant:
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development Lp, Houston, TX (US);
Inventors:
Peter Hansen, Cypress, TX (US);
Andrew Brown, Houston, TX (US);
Assignee:
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP, Houston, TX (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01); G06F 21/57 (2013.01); H04L 12/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/0236 (2013.01); G06F 21/57 (2013.01); H04L 41/0803 (2013.01); H04L 63/083 (2013.01); H04L 63/10 (2013.01); H04L 63/1441 (2013.01);
Abstract
Examples disclosed herein relate to securing a controller of a device. The controller is to determine whether a network interface of the device is connected to the Internet. Communications are restricted on the network interface in response to the port having access to the Internet. In some examples, the restriction can be related to a vulnerability.