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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 28, 2017
Filed:
Feb. 10, 2015
Ixia, Calabasas, CA (US);
Mihail Florin Constantinescu, Bucharest, RO;
Marius Pavel Nistor, Bucharest, RO;
Ixia, Calabasas, CA (US);
Abstract
Methods, systems, and computer readable media for identifying network locations associated with endpoints are disclosed. According to one exemplary method, the method occurs at a registration server including at least one processor and configured to operate in a public network or a semi-public network. The method includes receiving, from an endpoint, a packet including a payload containing a first address associated with the endpoint. The method also identifying a second address from a header of the packet. The method further includes determining, using the first address or the second address, whether to initiate a connection with the endpoint for determining a network location associated with the endpoint.