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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 26, 2011
Filed:
Nov. 07, 2008
Applicant:
Robert Paul St. Pierre, San Jose, CA (US);
Inventor:
Robert Paul St. Pierre, San Jose, CA (US);
Assignee:
Oracle America, Inc., Redwood City, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/173 (2006.01); G06F 15/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method for congestion recovery during a denial of service attack involves creating a split horizon zone on a server, where the split horizon zone includes a fictitious zone mapped to a fictitious address, receiving and investigating requests from clients, designating a malicious client based on investigating the requests, where the malicious client is associated with a client address, assigning the client address to the fictitious zone, and routing network traffic from the malicious client to the fictitious address.