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Date of Patent:
Mar. 10, 2026

Filed:

Jun. 20, 2024
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Ralph Bateman, Southampton, GB;

Scott Moonen, Fuquay Varina, NC (US);

Lee Simon Cooper, Portsmouth, GB;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/40 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/20 (2013.01); H04L 63/0272 (2013.01);
Abstract

Provided are a computer program product, system, and method for adding policy coding to packet headers for a user at a client device to use to access resources in a secure network. Packets are received from a user at a client device. A determination is made of policy information for the user defining user permissions to access resources in the secure network. Packets from the user are decapsulated and policy information into is included in packet headers of the decapsulated packets to transmit within the secure network. An enforcement point applies policy rules to the policy information in the packet headers to determine whether to forward the packets to a destination resource.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Bateman, Ralph. (2026). Adding policy coding to packet headers for a user at a client device to use to access resources in a secure network (U.S. Patent No. 12574421). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12574421

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