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Date of Patent:
Dec. 26, 2023

Filed:

May. 25, 2021
Applicant:

Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Inventors:

Roberto Muccifora, Ropraz, CH;

Domenico Ficara, Essertines-sur-Yverdon, CH;

Amine Choukir, Lausanne, CH;

Anirban Karmakar, Ecublens, CH;

Vincent Cuissard, Eteaux, FR;

Sudhir Kumar Jain, Fremont, CA (US);

Assignee:

CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC., San Jose, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 61/5061 (2022.01); H04L 61/5053 (2022.01); H04W 88/02 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 61/5061 (2022.05); H04L 61/5053 (2022.05); H04W 88/02 (2013.01);
Abstract

Techniques are provided that rotate a device address used to identify a wireless client device on a wireless network. The wireless client device and at least one network infrastructure component identify a plurality of device addresses associated with the wireless client device. In some embodiments, the plurality of device addresses are generated via a corresponding plurality of invocations of a stateful random number generator, such as a cryptographically secure pseudorandom number generator.


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