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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:
Aug. 09, 2016

Filed:

Oct. 30, 2013
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

John J Y Hsu, Taipei, TW;

Sridhar R. Muppidi, Austin, TX (US);

Kaifu Wu, Taipei, TW;

Rick M F Wu, Taipei, TW;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2006.01); H04L 12/46 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/4641 (2013.01); H04L 12/4625 (2013.01); H04L 63/0209 (2013.01); H04L 63/0272 (2013.01);
Abstract

A networking device based on risk factors is provided. The device includes a first communication interface, connected to a first LAN and a second LAN respectively; a second communication interface, connected to a network; a control module, electrically coupled to the first communication interface and the second communication interface respectively, wherein a user terminal has a network communication with the control module via the network, and the control module calculates a risk factor with respect to the user terminal, and determine connecting the user terminal to either the first LAN or the second LAN according to the risk factor; particularly, the first LAN and the second LAN could be VLAN respectively.


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