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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 20, 2012
Filed:
Oct. 12, 2005
Applicant:
Ashley Partis, Rozelle, AU;
Inventor:
Ashley Partis, Rozelle, AU;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method of performing IPsec processing of an incoming communication packet is disclosed. The method comprises determining, from a received portion of the incoming packet, if sufficient information has been received to enable the IPsec processing to be commenced, obtaining the necessary information from the received portion of the packet, and commencing IPsec processing of said packet before the entire packet has been received depending upon the obtained information.