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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:
Oct. 24, 2023

Filed:

Oct. 22, 2020
Applicant:

Dell Products L.p., Round Rock, TX (US);

Inventors:

Dileep Kumar Soma, Austin, TX (US);

Harpreet Narula, Austin, TX (US);

Brian E. Manser, Round Rock, TX (US);

Assignee:

Dell Products L.P., Round Rock, TX (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/00 (2006.01); H04L 9/40 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/105 (2013.01); H04L 63/164 (2013.01); H04L 63/20 (2013.01);
Abstract

A security level of data generated by an application may be communicated from the application layer to the network layer and that security level used to determine of several available network connects for transmitting the data. A method of communicating may include associating the plurality of network connections with security levels to form associations, the associations indicating security levels of data that may be transmitted over each of the plurality of network connections; receiving, at the network layer, data for transmission; determining, at the network layer, a security level for the data; determining, at the network layer, at least one network connection of a plurality of network connections to transmit the data based, at least in part, on the security level; and transmitting the data packet over the at least one network connection.


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