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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:
Apr. 01, 2025

Filed:

Jun. 23, 2021
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Shankar Ramanathan, Richardson, TX (US);

Nagendra Kumar Nainar, Morrisville, NC (US);

Robert E. Barton, Richmond, CA;

Jerome Henry, Pittsboro, NC (US);

Assignee:

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

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 8/26 (2009.01); H04W 4/02 (2018.01); H04W 12/12 (2021.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 8/26 (2013.01); H04W 4/023 (2013.01); H04W 12/12 (2013.01);
Abstract

A network infrastructure component determines a risk measurement associated with a wireless client device's use of a device address, and provides an advisory with respect to an address rotation strategy of the wireless client device based on the risk measurement. In some embodiments, the risk measurement is based on one or more of an exposure, by the wireless client device, of information on the wireless network that identifies the wireless client device and/or a characterization of a security of the wireless network environment in which the wireless client device operates.


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