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Date of Patent:
Aug. 03, 2021

Filed:

Oct. 30, 2019
Applicant:

Verisign, Inc., Reston, VA (US);

Inventors:

Burton S. Kaliski, Jr., McLean, VA (US);

Shumon Huque, Reston, VA (US);

Assignee:

VERISIGN, INC., Reston, VA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/12 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 61/10 (2013.01); H04L 61/1511 (2013.01); H04L 67/28 (2013.01); H04L 67/30 (2013.01);
Abstract

Systems and methods for out-of-band communications in the domain name system (DNS) are disclosed. Embodiments include a system for negotiating DNS services in the DNS. The system includes an in-band communication channel connecting a first party and a second party, and one or more out-of-band communication channels connecting the first party and the second party. The first party performs messaging for the DNS services with the second party using the in-band communication channel. Further, the first party advertises terms of the DNS service offered by the second party using the one or more out-of-band communication channels.


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