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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 16, 2016
Filed:
Jul. 03, 2013
Applicant:
Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc., Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
Inventor:
James Robertson, The Woodlands, TX (US);
Assignee:
Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc., Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/08 (2006.01); H04W 12/02 (2009.01); H04B 1/692 (2011.01); H04K 3/00 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04W 12/12 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 12/02 (2013.01); H04B 1/692 (2013.01); H04K 3/25 (2013.01); H04L 63/061 (2013.01); H04W 12/12 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method, apparatus, and system for improved approaches for allowing new links of a mesh network to be formed during an attack of the network are described. The method includes selectively initiating a plurality of communication session establishment procedures to share connection information over a plurality of respective paths with a node of a mesh network, at least one of the paths being separated from the mesh network, wherein the connection information is used to establish one link of the mesh network.