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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 25, 2008
Filed:
Jun. 11, 2002
Katerina Goseva-popstojanova, Morgantown, WV (US);
Feiyi Wang, Raleigh, NC (US);
Rong Wang, Raleigh, NC (US);
Fengmin Gong, Livermore, CA (US);
Kalyanaraman Vaidyanathan, Durham, NC (US);
Kishor Trivedi, Durham, NC (US);
Balamurugan Muthusamy, San Diego, CA (US);
Katerina Goseva-Popstojanova, Morgantown, WV (US);
Feiyi Wang, Raleigh, NC (US);
Rong Wang, Raleigh, NC (US);
Fengmin Gong, Livermore, CA (US);
Kalyanaraman Vaidyanathan, Durham, NC (US);
Kishor Trivedi, Durham, NC (US);
Balamurugan Muthusamy, San Diego, CA (US);
Research Triangle Institute, Research Triangle Park, NC (US);
Abstract
An intrusion tolerant communication network and related methods is provided that places emphasis on continuity of operation and provides for an attack-survivable communication network whose network devices collectively accomplish the specified networking intent even under attack and despite active intrusions. The present invention defines methods for network intrusion tolerance in terms of the various state transitions that maximize the overall effectiveness of an intrusion tolerant communication network.