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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 09, 2012
Filed:
Dec. 02, 2005
Sanjay D. Kamat, Marlboro, NJ (US);
Pramod V. N. Koppol, Manalapan, NJ (US);
Vijay Pochampalli Kumar, Holmdel, NJ (US);
Dimitrios Stiliadis, Morganville, NJ (US);
Sanjay D. Kamat, Marlboro, NJ (US);
Pramod V. N. Koppol, Manalapan, NJ (US);
Vijay Pochampalli Kumar, Holmdel, NJ (US);
Dimitrios Stiliadis, Morganville, NJ (US);
Alcatel Lucent, Paris, FR;
Abstract
The invention includes a method and apparatus for providing secure remote access to enterprise networks. An apparatus includes a network interface module adapted for maintaining a secure network connection with a network device independent of a power state of a host computer associated with the apparatus a storage module for storing information associated with the secure connection, and a processor coupled to the network interface and the memory where the processor is adapted for automatically initiating the secure connection without user interaction.