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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 11, 2012
Filed:
Dec. 11, 2006
Applicant:
Daniel M. Wood, Acton, MA (US);
Inventor:
Daniel M. Wood, Acton, MA (US);
Assignee:
Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc., Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A network device negotiates an encryption protocol with another network device, receives data from a trusted client device, encrypts the received data with the negotiated encryption protocol, and applies a label switched path (LSP) label to the encrypted data for transmission to the network device through an untrusted Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) network.