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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 10, 2015
Filed:
Apr. 06, 2010
Applicants:
George Stahl, Santa Monica, CA (US);
Shaun Cooley, El Segundo, CA (US);
Inventors:
George Stahl, Santa Monica, CA (US);
Shaun Cooley, El Segundo, CA (US);
Assignee:
Symantec Corporation, Mountain View, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/0227 (2013.01); H04L 63/0236 (2013.01);
Abstract
A computer-implemented method for filtering Internet access may include: 1) identifying a domain-name-system request from a client system, 2) identifying a filtering policy for the client system, 3) bundling the filtering policy with the domain-name-system request, and then 4) forwarding the bundled domain-name-system request to a domain-name-system server. Various other methods and systems are also disclosed.