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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 16, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 15, 2013
Applicant:
Hewlett-packard Development Company, L.p., Houston, TX (US);
Inventors:
Parvez Syed Mohamed, Roseville, CA (US);
Craig J. Mills, Roseville, CA (US);
Shaun Wakumoto, Roseville, CA (US);
Assignee:
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP, Houston, TX (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04L 12/721 (2013.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/0263 (2013.01); H04L 45/127 (2013.01); H04L 63/04 (2013.01); H04L 63/0485 (2013.01); H04L 63/0876 (2013.01); H04L 63/101 (2013.01); H04L 63/162 (2013.01); H04L 63/20 (2013.01); H04L 67/322 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods, network controllers, and machine-readable and executable instructions are provided to determine a secure path between a source device and a destination device. The secure path may be via a plurality of network devices. The secure path may be determined based on a security capability of each of the plurality of network devices in the secure path. Data may be forwarded between the source device and the destination device, via the plurality of network devices, based on the determined path.