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Date of Patent:
Jul. 07, 2026

Filed:

Dec. 12, 2022
Applicant:

Google Llc, Mountain View, CA (US);

Inventors:

Hui Wang, Buffalo Grove, IL (US);

Jayachandran Chinnakkannu, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Assignee:

GOOGLE LLC, Mountain View, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 61/5007 (2022.01); H04W 76/12 (2018.01); H04W 84/12 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 61/5007 (2022.05); H04W 76/12 (2018.02); H04W 84/12 (2013.01);
Abstract

A client device communicates with a network via a host device as an intermediary through a virtual link technique in which an Internet Protocol (IP) tunnel is established between the client device and the host device, and a plurality of physical links between the host device and the client device are assigned or otherwise associated with the IP tunnel such that the IP tunnel acts as a single virtual link between the client device and the host device, with fixed IP addresses, but therein data can be communicated between the client device and the host device on different physical links according to routing policy that includes routing rules for routing data packets between the different physical links according to one or more parameters.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Wang, Hui. (2026). Concurrent support of multiple downstream physical tethering links via a virtual tunnel link (U.S. Patent No. 12676830). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12676830

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