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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.

Date of Patent:
May. 16, 2023

Filed:

Feb. 25, 2020
Applicant:

Zscaler, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Inventors:

John A. Chanak, Saratoga, CA (US);

Patrick Foxhoven, San Jose, CA (US);

William Fehring, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Denzil Wessels, Los Gatos, CA (US);

Kunal Shah, San Jose, CA (US);

Subramanian Srinivasan, Milpitas, CA (US);

Assignee:

Zscaler, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/40 (2022.01); G06F 9/54 (2006.01); H04L 9/14 (2006.01); H04L 9/32 (2006.01); H04L 9/30 (2006.01); H04L 9/08 (2006.01); H04L 9/00 (2022.01); H04L 67/01 (2022.01); H04L 67/1021 (2022.01); H04L 61/59 (2022.01); H04L 61/4511 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/0272 (2013.01); G06F 9/547 (2013.01); H04L 9/006 (2013.01); H04L 9/0894 (2013.01); H04L 9/14 (2013.01); H04L 9/30 (2013.01); H04L 9/3263 (2013.01); H04L 63/029 (2013.01); H04L 63/0823 (2013.01); H04L 63/0876 (2013.01); H04L 67/01 (2022.05); H04L 67/1021 (2013.01); H04L 61/4511 (2022.05); H04L 61/59 (2022.05);
Abstract

Systems and methods, in a lightweight connector including a processor communicatively coupled to a network interface, include connecting to a cloud-based system, via the network interface; connecting to one or more of a file share and an application, via the network interface; and providing access to a user device to the one or more of the file share and the application via a stitched connection between the network interface and the user device through the cloud-based system. The systems and methods can further include receiving a query for discovery; and responding to the query based on the one or more of the file share and the application connected thereto.


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