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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 05, 2016
Filed:
Jun. 11, 2009
Applicants:
Ashish Kumar Shukla, Pune, IN;
Sandesh Goel, Pune, IN;
Rajesh Shreeram Bhagwat, San Jose, CA (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
MARVELL WORLD TRADE LTD., St. Michael, BB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04W 12/02 (2009.01); H04W 84/18 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 12/02 (2013.01); H04W 84/18 (2013.01);
Abstract
Mixed mode security is provided for a mesh network comprising a plurality of open mesh points and at least one secure mesh point that is capable of sending and receiving encrypted traffic. Aspects of the exemplary embodiment include configuring the secure mesh point to forward unencrypted traffic received from one of the plurality of open mesh points; and configuring the secure mesh point to be a source of unencrypted source traffic, and to receive unencrypted traffic that is destined for the secure mesh point to enable routes in the mesh network to terminate at the secure mesh point.