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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 06, 2016
Filed:
Oct. 25, 2013
Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc., Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
Richard C. Schell, Allen, TX (US);
William F. Copeland, Garland, TX (US);
Scott W. Gross, Washington, DC (US);
Thomas J. O'Keefe, Carrollton, TX (US);
Luis M. Tomotaki, Plano, TX (US);
VERIZON PATENT AND LICENSING INC., Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
Abstract
A device receives data from a user device, where the data is associated with a customer address, and the customer address is associated with the user device. The device verifies that the customer address is associated with a customer that subscribes to a private cloud service. The device translates, when the customer address is verified, the customer address to an address that is unique to a customer virtual route forwarding (VRF) function provide by the device. The device provides, based on translating the customer address, the data to the customer VRF function via the unique address. The device routes, based on providing the data to the customer VRF function, the data to the private cloud service via the customer VRF function and a secure connection.