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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:
Nov. 10, 2009

Filed:

Dec. 19, 2002
Applicants:

Changwen Liu, Portland, OR (US);

Michael B. Andrews, Beaverton, OR (US);

Prakash Iyer, Beaverton, OR (US);

Inventors:

Changwen Liu, Portland, OR (US);

Michael B. Andrews, Beaverton, OR (US);

Prakash Iyer, Beaverton, OR (US);

Assignee:

Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/00 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Systems and methods provide a secure network path through an inner and outer firewall pair between a mobile node on a foreign network and a corresponding node on a home network. One aspect of the systems and methods includes providing a mobile IP proxy between the mobile node and a VPN gateway inside the firewalls. The mobile IP proxy acts as a surrogate home agent to the mobile node, and acts as a surrogate mobile node to a home agent residing on the home network.


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