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Date of Patent:
Oct. 19, 2021

Filed:

Sep. 19, 2019
Applicant:

Sandvine Corporation, Waterloo, CA;

Inventor:

Alexander Osman, Dubai, AE;

Assignee:

Sandvine Corporation, Waterloo, CA;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/721 (2013.01); H04L 12/26 (2006.01); H04L 12/851 (2013.01); H04L 29/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 45/34 (2013.01); H04L 43/028 (2013.01); H04L 47/2483 (2013.01); H04L 61/256 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system and method for adaptive traffic path management, the method including: receiving at least one packet associated with a traffic flow; determining application parameters associated with the at least one packet; determining attributes correlated with the traffic flow associated with the at least one packet; analyzing the application parameters and attributes to determine a Network Address Translation (NAT) pool for the traffic flow; determining if a modified NAT is needed based on the NAT pool for the traffic flow; if a modified NAT is needed, modifying the NAT for the at least one packet associated with the traffic flow; and sending the at least one packet and the traffic flow associated with the at least one packet to a path associated with the modified NAT.


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