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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 26, 2022
Filed:
Aug. 31, 2020
Nokia Solutions and Networks Oy, Espoo, FI;
Hooman Bidgoli, Ottawa, CA;
Michael Long, Nepean, CA;
Nokia Solutions and Networks Oy, Espoo, FI;
Abstract
Various example embodiments for supporting generation of addresses for network entities in communication systems are presented. Various example embodiments for supporting generation of addresses for network entities may be configured to support generation of a new address for a network entity based on an existing address of the network entity. Various example embodiments for supporting generation of addresses for network entities may be configured to support generation of a new address for a network entity based on manipulation of at least a portion of an existing address of the network entity. Various example embodiments for supporting generation of addresses for network entities may be configured to support generation of a transport layer address (e.g., an Internet Protocol (IP) address or the like) for a network entity based on a data link layer address (e.g., a Media Access Control (MAC) address or the like) of the network entity.