The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
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:
Jul. 20, 2021
Filed:
Sep. 11, 2019
Applicant:
Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc., Arlington, VA (US);
Inventors:
Feng Li, Lexington, MA (US);
Haim S. Ner, Fair Lawn, NJ (US);
Parry Cornell Booker, Arlington, TX (US);
Bjorn Olof Erland Kalderen, South Orange, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc., Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/12 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); H04L 15/16 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); G06F 21/60 (2013.01); H04W 12/08 (2021.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 61/1511 (2013.01); H04L 61/103 (2013.01); H04L 61/1541 (2013.01); H04L 67/18 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods, devices, and storage mediums select an edge network site over other candidate edge network sites, to resolve hostnames, from end devices, to Internet protocol addresses based on various network path information, over other factors, such as a proximity of the end device to the selected edge network site relative to the proximity to the other candidate edge network sites.