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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 12, 2013
Filed:
Aug. 18, 2006
Dong-yun Shin, Seongnam-si, KR;
Sung-joon Park, Seoul, KR;
Yoo-seung Hwang, Seoul, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
An access device and method for preventing transmission of copyrighted contents to an external network and a method for the same. The access device includes a packet-header analyzer analyzing a header of a packet received from a home network device, a copyrighted-content sensor detecting whether the packet includes copyrighted content as a result of the analysis, an address converter for converting a packet source IP address into an IP address supported by the external network if a packet destination address is an external network address as a result of the analysis, a mapping-table generator generating a mapping table for managing a mapping a relationship between the packet source IP address and the converted IP address, and a packet transmitter transmitting the packet to the IP address supported by the external network and discarding the packet to block transmission of the copyrighted content to the external network if the copyrighted-content sensor detects that the packet includes the copyrighted content.