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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jan. 20, 2015

Filed:

Sep. 23, 2013
Applicant:

Palo Alto Networks, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);

Inventors:

Anupam Bharali, San Jose, CA (US);

Ravi Ithal, Fremont, CA (US);

Yueh-Zen Chen, San Jose, CA (US);

Assignee:

Palo Alto Networks, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/00 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/107 (2013.01);
Abstract

Using geographical information in policy enforcement is disclosed. A request for a resource is received from a device. A policy to be applied to the request is determined based at least in part on geographical information associated with an IP address. The policy is enforced. The IP address may be either a source IP address or a destination IP address.


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