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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:
Dec. 28, 2021
Filed:
Nov. 11, 2019
Applicant:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Inventors:
Samuel S Grummons, Newtown, CT (US);
Annuschka Bork, NYC, NY (US);
Nader M. Nassar, Yorktown Heights, NY (US);
Todd D Deloach, Bethel, CT (US);
Assignee:
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04L 12/46 (2006.01); H04L 12/931 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/20 (2013.01); H04L 12/4633 (2013.01); H04L 12/4641 (2013.01); H04L 49/70 (2013.01); H04L 63/0272 (2013.01); H04L 63/08 (2013.01);
Abstract
Embodiments for extending managed switching network in a computing environment. Security policy and authentication functionality may be extended and implemented in a virtualization layer of a virtual switch locally installed on a computer of a user for network switching in a network.